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Thunderstorm warning for Saturday evening in Salford

The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for a thunderstorm on Saturday evening. Isolated storms are expected to bring local flooding, strong gusts of wind,...

100 years ago in Salford: August thunderstorms in Swinton see cow killed in lightning strike

A torrential thunderstorm in Swinton in August 1915 caused damage and distress to residents in Swinton and Clifton, and even caused the fatality of a farm animal. On the...

Salford weather: Thunder, hail and lightning storms to return

After two hours of thunder and lightning on Wednesday night forecasters are predicting violent storms will return to the city tonight. Hundreds of readers sent in...

PICS/VIDEO: Thunder and lightning split the sky in Salford storm

Today Salford sun turned to humid heat, and the skies bruised dark. Thunder clouded the air after a day of furnace-like temperatures. Read: Salford heatwave –...