A WEATHER WARNING has been Updated for your area

an AMBER WARNING for SNOW (Medium Likelihood, Medium Impacts) valid from Tuesday 03:00 until 11:00. This forecasted weather will most likely have an effect on schools, people trying to get to work, public transport and on the road network etc...

The following WARNING has been Updated for your area.

NATIONAL SEVERE WEATHER WARNING SERVICE

Warning

- Snow

A Warning has been issued for the following regions

- East Midlands (Amber)

- Yorkshire & Humber (Amber)

- North East England (Amber)

- West Midlands (Amber)

- North West England (Amber)

Snow showers or longer periods of snow are expected on Tuesday, accompanied by very low temperatures. The heaviest, most persistent snow looks likely to cross the area during the morning - the focus has been adjusted northwards to take into account latest ideas, removing Lincolnshire but adding more of Yorkshire and areas towards Manchester, Teesside, Durham and Newcastle.

There is the likelihood of travel delays on roads, with some stranded vehicles and passengers, as well as delays or cancellations to rail and air travel. Some rural communities could become cut off. Power cuts may also occur and other services, such as mobile phones, may be affected.

Issued by the Met Office at 12:13 on Sunday, 25th February 2018 Updated by the Met Office at 15:00 on Monday, 26th February 2018

Valid from 03:00 on Tuesday, 27th February 2018

      until 11:00 on Tuesday, 27th February 2018

For more details please go to:

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/warnings

 
Information

Published: 26/02/2018
Audience: Head teachers & Site Managers
Contact: Education Client Services

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