What is the latest weather alert for the South West?

A yellow warning for ice and snow is in effect for the South West, predicting showers, icy patches, and potential travel disruption.

When will the ice and snow warnings for Devon end?

The current ice warning for Devon is active until noon on Sunday, with further ice and snow alerts continuing until Tuesday morning.

What travel advice is given for icy conditions in the South West?

Drivers are advised to accelerate gently, increase stopping distances, and ensure ample space between vehicles due to potential icy roads.

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South West faces icy weekend warning

3 Jan

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Summary

Yellow ice warning covers Saturday evening through Sunday morning.
Further ice and snow alerts are in effect Sunday to Tuesday.
Drivers advised to accelerate gently and increase stopping distances.

An updated weather alert has been issued for the South West, warning of ice and snow from Saturday evening through Tuesday. The Met Office has placed a yellow warning for ice from 4 PM on Saturday until noon on Sunday.

Following this, further yellow alerts for ice and snow will be in effect from 3 PM on Sunday until 11 AM on Tuesday. The alerts indicate scattered sleet and snow showers, alongside icy patches, which could lead to travel disruption and injuries from slips and falls.

Devon County Council has advised residents to travel with care, emphasizing that roads may appear clear but remain frozen. Drivers are specifically warned to accelerate gently, increase stopping distances, and allow more space between vehicles.

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