In addition, lightning struck the chimney of a house in Erp in Brabant last night. According to Broadcasting Brabant caused that a small fire that could be quickly extinguished. The fire brigade deployed a cherry picker to remove loose pieces of the chimney from the roof.
Code yellow
Thunderstorms are expected again today. For most of the country, the KNMI has code yellow declared† In the morning (thunderstorms) showers will move over the north, northeast and south. New thunderstorms may also develop in the center of the country this afternoon. Locally, heavy rainfall is possible and there is a chance of hail and gusts of wind up to 60 kilometers per hour. The thunderstorms will disappear in the second half of the evening.
These photos of the storm came in via NOS eyewitness.
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