West Midlands Thunderstorms

The West Midlands has been hit by heavy thunderstorms across the West Midlands

People across the West Midlands have been woken up by thunder and lightening, followed heavy rain causing flash floods on the roads and have also caused problems on the trains in the West Midlands.

@Mister_Haytch tweeted this picture of Slade Road, in Erdington flooded at Gravelly Hill.

Our newsreader Rob Mayor captured this bolt of lighting striking in the middle of Birmingham.

Check out the gallery below for more photos of how the thunderstorms affected the West Midlands