YELLOW WARNING of ICE for all parts of the UK.
UPDATED 30 January at 11:50 Valid from: 1600 on Friday 30 January To: 1100 on Saturday 31 January Icy stretches are likely to form on untreated surfaces on Friday evening, overnight and into Saturday morning. In addition, further accumulation of snow are likely on high ground, especially across the northern half of the yellow area. The public should be aware of the risk of difficult driving conditions. YELLOW WARNING of SNOW for Northern Ireland, parts of eastern, western and northern Scotland and also northern England. Updated 29 January at 11:50 Valid from: 0015 on Saturday 31 January To: 2345 on Saturday 31 January Further snow showers will affect parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland from Saturday afternoon and through Sunday leading to some locally large accumulations. These will be associated with strong winds so drifting and temporary blizzard conditions are likely. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption from these conditions. This alert is likely to be updated in the coming days. YELLOW EARLY WARNING of SNOW for Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, southwest England and coastal fringes of East Anglia and northeast England. Updated 29 January at 12:25 Valid from: 0015 on Sun 01 January To: 2345 on Mon 01 February Further snow showers will affect parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland on Sunday leading to some locally large accumulations and the showers may spread along eastern and western coasts of England and Wales. The showers will be associated with strong winds so drifting and temporary blizzard conditions are possible as well as icy stretches. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption from these conditions. Snow showers are likely to continue to affect similar areas into Monday bringing further accumulations. Meanwhile, there is a risk of a more persistent spell of rain, sleet and snow affecting Wales, the Midlands and southwest England on Monday. This alert has therefore been extended into Monday and now covers these additional areas, but this is more uncertain and therefore further updates are likely in the coming days. YELLOW WARNING of SNOW for eastern England and eastern Scotland. Updated 30 January at 11:55 Valid from: 0015 on Tue 03 February To: 2345 on Tue 03 February Snow showers will continue to affect parts of Scotland and England during Tuesday. The showers will mainly be across eastern coastal districts to begin with, but through the course of the day, snow showers will move further inland to affect northeast England, the Midlands and parts of southeast England. Accumulations of snow are possible in places, even to low-levels. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption to travel.
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YELLOW WARNING of ICE and SNOW for SCotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, northern England and northern parts of The Midlands.
UPDATED 29 January at 12:25 Valid from: 1030 on Thursday 29 January To: 1100 on Friday 30 January Showers of sleet, snow and hail will CONTINUE through the rest of Thursday and into Friday morning, although at lower levels there will be a gradual trend towards rain and sleet from Thursday evening onwards. This will bring a risk of further snow, especially on higher ground, along with icy stretches on untreated surfaces. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption to travel. This is an update to the warning issued on Monday to extend the warning a little further southeast into parts of the Midlands, and also to include ice as a hazard. YELLOW WARNING of SNOW and ICE for southwest England, central southern England, East Anglia and southern parts of The Midlands. Updated 29 January at 12:25 Valid from: 1500 on Thursday 29 January To: 1100 on Friday 30 January Showers during Thursday afternoon and evening are expected to fall increasingly as sleet, snow and hail. This may settle in places, especially from late afternoon and more especially on high ground. In addition, a more persistent spell of rain, sleet and and snow may affect the west and south of the yellow area during the early hours of Friday morning. Most areas are unlikely to see large amounts of snow but icy stretches are likely to form on untreated surfaces. The public should be aware of the risk of some travel disruption and difficult driving conditions. YELLOW WARNING of WIND for southwest England and southwest Wales. Updated 29 January at 15:40 Valid from: 2200 on Thursday 29 January To: 0700 on Friday 30 January Strong northwesterly winds are expected to develop across parts of South Wales and southwest England this evening, persisting overnight, before gradually easing tomorrow morning. Inland gusts are likely to widely reach 50-60 mph, with 70 mph possible along exposed coasts and over high ground. The public should be aware of the possibility of disruption to travel, with difficult driving conditions, particularly for high-sided vehicles. YELLOW WARNING of SNOW for Northern Ireland and parts of western, central and northern Scotland. Updated 29 January at 12:25 Valid from: 1200 on Saturday 31 January To: 2345 on Saturday 31 January Further snow showers will affect parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland from Saturday afternoon and through Sunday leading to some locally large accumulations. These will be associated with strong winds so drifting and temporary blizzard conditions are likely. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption from these conditions. This alert is likely to be UPDATED in the coming days. YELLOW WARNING of SNOW for Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, southwest England and coastal fringes of East ANglia and northeast England. Updated 29 January at 12:25 Valid from: 0015 on Sunday 01 January To: 2345 on Monday 01 February Further snow showers will affect parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland on Sunday leading to some locally large accumulations and the showers may spread along eastern and western coasts of England and Wales. The showers will be associated with strong winds so drifting and temporary blizzard conditions are possible as well as icy stretches. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption from these conditions. Snow showers are likely to continue to affect similar areas into Monday bringing further accumulations. Meanwhile, there is a risk of a more persistent spell of rain, sleet and snow affecting Wales, the Midlands and southwest England on Monday. This alert has therefore been extended into Monday and now covers these additional areas, but this is more uncertain and therefore further updates are likely in the coming days. YELLOW WARNING OF SNOW for northern England, The Midlands, Scotland, central Wales and Northern Ireland.
UPDATED 12:00 on Wednesday 28th January. Valid from: 1130 on Wednesday 28th January. To: 2355 on Thursday 29th January. Showers of snow across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland on Wednesday morning will extend to parts of northern England and Wales by evening, then CONTINUE overnight and into Thursday. Over Scotland, Northern Ireland and parts of northern England 5 cm or more may fall even at some lower levels, with more than 15 cm possible over higher ground. See separate amber warning for main risk areas. Over Wales only 1-3 cm is likely in places at low levels with 5-10 cm possible over higher ground. Strong, gusty winds will lead to drifting and temporary blizzard conditions over high ground, while icy surfaces and lightning pose additional risks in some areas. This is an update to the warning issued on Monday to extend the warning a little further south into parts of Wales. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption to travel. AMBER WARNING OF SNOW for western and southern Scotland, northwest England and Northern Ireland. Updated 10:58 on Wednesday 28th January. Valid from: 1700 on Wednesday 28th January. To: 1100 on Thursday 29th January. Snow showers will become widespread and heavier across Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England during Wednesday evening and will continue through the night into Thursday morning. Snow amounts will be very variable but over 5 cm will accumulate at lower levels in places with over 15 cm on high ground. Strong and gusty winds will lead to drifting and blizzard conditions at times, especially over higher routes. The public should be prepared for travel disruption and hazardous driving conditions. YELLOW WARNING OF SNOW for northern Scotland and Northern Ireland. Updated 13:22 on Wednesday 28th January. Valid from: 1200 on Saturday 31st January To: 2355 on Saturday 31st January Further snow showers will affect parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland from Saturday afternoon and through Sunday leading to some locally large accumulations. These will be associated with strong winds so drifting and temporary blizzard conditions are likely. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption from these conditions. This alert is likely to be updated in the coming days. YELLOW WARNING OF SNOW for northern Scotland, Northern Ireland and both western and eastern coastal zones. Updated 13:22 on Wednesday 28th January. Valid from: 0015 on Sunday 1st February To: 2345 on Sunday 1st February Further snow showers will affect parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland on Sunday leading to some locally large accumulations and the showers may spread along eastern and western coasts of England and Wales. The showers will be associated with strong winds so drifting and temporary blizzard conditions are possible as well as icy stretches. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption from these conditions. This alert is likely to be UPDATED in the coming days. There are flood warnings in force across ten following locations:
SCOTLAND (1) YELLOW EARLY WARNING OF SNOW for northern England, The Midlands, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Updated 12:30 on Tuesday 27th January. Valid from: 0800 on Wednesday 28th January. To: 2355 on Thursday 29th January. Showers are expected to turn to snow across parts of northern Scotland during Wednesday morning, therisk then transferring to other areas through the rest of the day, continuing overnight and for much of Thursday. Across Northern England 3-8 cm could accumulate by Thursday morning, especially over high ground. Over Scotland and Northern Ireland 5-10 cm may fall even at some lower levels, with more than 15 cm possible over higher ground. Strong, gusty winds will lead to drifting and temporary blizzards over high ground, while icy surfaces and lightning pose additional risks in some areas. This is an update to extend the warning a little further south across the Pennines. Note also that there is some signal that more frequent snow showers may affect parts of southern and central Scotland through the evening peak travel period on Wednesday, and this may lead to eventual issue of an Amber warning. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption to travel. There is a flood warning in force across the following location:
SCOTLAND (1) YELLOW EARLY WARNING OF SNOW for northern England, The Midlands, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Updated 11:15 on Monday 26th January. Valid from: 1500 on Wednesday 28th January. To: 2355 on Thursday 29th January. A cold and increasingly showery northwesterly flow is expected to develop during Wednesday and last through Thursday. Accumulating snow is likely away from windward coastal districts, especially overnight. Across Northern England 3-6 cm could accumulate especially over high ground. Over Scotland and Northern Ireland 5-10 cm is likely even at low levels, with more than 10 cm over high ground. Strong and gusty winds will likely accompany snow showers, and lead to significantly reduced visibility at times, difficult driving conditions and temporary blizzards over high ground. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption to travel. YELLOW EARLY WARNING OF SNOW for northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Updated 11:45 on Sunday 25th January. Valid from: 1500 on Wednesday 28th January. To: 2355 on Thursday 29th January. A cold and increasingly showery northwesterly flow is expected to develop during Wednesday and last through Thursday. Accumulating snow is likely away from windward coastal districts, especially overnight, with 2-5 cm locally at low levels. Higher ground, above about 150 m, could see in excess of 10 cm. Strong and gusty winds will likely accompany snow showers, and lead to significantly reduced visibility at times. The public should be aware of the potential for disruption to travel. There are flood warnings in the following areas:
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