Issued by the Met Office at 11:48 on Tuesday, 9th October 2012
Valid from 00:05 on Friday, 12th October 2012 until 23:59 on Friday, 12th October 2012

An Alert has been issued for the following regions
- Central, Tayside & Fife (Yellow)
- Highlands & Eilean Siar (Yellow)
- Orkney & Shetland (Yellow)
- Grampian (Amber)


 
 
 

Rain is expected to spread from the west on Thursday night, becoming heavy and persistent across the northeast during Friday. This may well lead to some flooding in places with disruption to travel.