The Met Office issued amber extreme heat warnings for southern England on June 20, 2026.
8 reports, 8 independent
Updated Jun 21
Gone quiet
Reached 7 outlets in its first 24 hours
- Reports
- 8
- Developments
- 4
- Repetition
- 50%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
AI-generated analysis. Brind wrote this summary from the reports listed below. It can be wrong. Each section says how much you can rely on it, and the sources are linked so you can check.
What happened
The Met Office issued amber extreme heat warnings for southern England on June 20, 2026.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Met Office warns of extreme heat in Dorset.1 source
Heatwave warnings issued by Met Office affect both the UK and Ireland.1 source
Met Office warns of extreme heat and urges preparation for power cuts in England.1 source
Amber extreme heat warnings issued for southern England.1 source
Keep exploring
Part of
Met Office and UK Health Security Agency issued extreme heat warnings and health alerts for England and Wales.Also in this story
- The Met Office issued a heat warning for Stoke-on-Trent, with both the Met Office and UK Health Security Agency monitoring the heat and health impacts.
- A yellow heat alert has been issued for the Midlands and South East England due to extreme weather conditions.
The entities involved
-
Met Office
United Kingdom's national weather service
-
England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
-
Ireland
sovereign state in Northwestern Europe
-
Dorset
ceremonial county in South West England, UK
Related events
- Met Office issues amber weather warnings for parts of Wales and central England.
- Met Office issued a severe weather warning for the South Wales region.
- Met Office issues warnings regarding extreme weather conditions for Worcestershire and West Midlands.
- Severe weather warning issued by the Met Office for the area of Cumbria.
- The Met Office has issued a rare red heat warning as Hampshire sets a UK temperature record, with high temperatures also forecasted for London and reported in Somerset.