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UK Snow Update – Localized Heavy Snowfall expected tonight
Good evening. Overnight an area of precipitation is likely to pass into Northern England & the North Midlands. Here, significant and potentially disruptive snowfall is likely on higher ground above 300 metres. To lower elevations, lesser accumulations of 2-5cm are likely. Some minor travel disruption is possible in these areas to start Tuesday. In particular,…
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Huge snow-rescue operation: hundreds of Tourists become stranded in the Peak District
Hundreds of tourists became stranded in the Goyt Valley, in the Peak District near Buxton this afternoon after heavy snow fell. Initially the conditions permitted the vehicles to travel to the area, however after the snow came down many were find unable to navigate the steep gradients with snow on the ground. As a result,…
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Significant Snowfall expected in parts of the UK overnight as Warning Issued
A very complex forecast tonight for sure. We’ve already had significant snowfall across parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Northern England. Parts of Burnley, Skipton and Colne have been particularly badly affected by fairly heavy snowfall this evening, with 15cm falling above 300 metres, 2-5cm at altitudes between 100 and 300 metres. Here, roads are…
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Significant Snow expected to fall across parts of the UK overnight, Your Area?
A very complex forecast tonight for sure. We’ve already had significant snowfall across parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Northern England. Parts of Burnley, Skipton and Colne have been particularly badly affected by fairly heavy snowfall this evening, with 15cm falling above 300 metres, 2-5cm at altitudes between 100 and 300 metres. Here, roads are…
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Risk of Heavy & Significant Snowfall following Storm Bella
Good evening. Storm Bella is currently producing very high winds across much of the UK. Gusts of 80mph+ have already been recorded across exposed parts of Ireland and Wales, with gusts between 50 and 60mph inland. These values will spread south east through the remainder of the night, so most places inland will see winds…
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England to enter New Full Lockdown as schools to close
Boris Johnson is set to address the nation at 8PM today, Monday 4th January 2020 regarding a tightening of Covid restrictions. ITV correspondent said “PM will be directly addressing the nation. It won’t be a press conference. Tier 4 restrictions will be imposed everywhere. Schools closed. No more team games in parks. But outdoor exercise…