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The Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms which affect the Scottish Borders. Today's warning Warning area covers almost the whole of the Scottish Borders - only Newcastleton and Yetholm areas not includedWarning runs from 2pm to 11.59pmMost areas will remain dry, but isolated/scattered heavy showers and thunderstorms could develop, bringing up to 30mm of rain in less than an hourWhere an area is repeatedly affected in excess of 50mm of rain is possibleRisk of surface water floodingSee the Met Office website for more details of today's warningTomorrow's warning Warning area covers almost all the area, the exception being the Yetholm areaWarning runs from 12midnight tonight to 10pm on ThursdayHeavy showers and thunderstorms may develop overnight and into the early hours, perhaps merging into larger areas of rainWhere downpours happen, up to 40mm of rain possible over a short periodFurther scattered and slow moving heavy showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon and evening, bringing up to 60mm of rain in an hourRisk of surface water floodingSee the Met Office website for more details of tomorrow's warningUpdates will be provided as required. | 
