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UK Snow Alert: Travel Chaos Expected Overnight
15 Feb
Summary
- Heavy snow warnings issued by the Met Office for Saturday night into Sunday.
- Disruption to travel and longer journey times expected due to snow.
- Snow is more likely than rain overnight, turning to rain on Sunday.
Heavy snow is anticipated across numerous UK regions from Saturday night into Sunday morning, prompting the Met Office to issue a yellow weather warning. Areas including Yorkshire and Cumbria have already experienced snowfall this week, leading to some road closures.
The warning, active from 9 PM Saturday until 10 AM Sunday, suggests snow is more likely than rain overnight. Met Office Chief Forecaster Rebekah Hicks indicated that snow could reach lower levels in northern England and Scotland before turning to rain as the weather front moves east. The transition to rain on Sunday may be accompanied by heavier downpours and windy coastal conditions.
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