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 Flash warnings and Advisories have been issued for the UK

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Map regions coloured show where severe weather warnings have been issued.
The Met Office has responsibility for providing weather warnings for the UK.

For further information on the impacts caused by the weather go to our severe impacts severe weather impact links.

Flash warnings of severe or extreme weather

These are issued when the Met Office has 80% or greater confidence that severe weather is expected in the next few hours. If warnings have been issued, click on the region affected to see more detail.

Region affected

Warning type

Valid from

Valid to 

North East England Heavy Snow 0956 Sat 22 2100 Sat 22
Yorkshire & Humber Heavy Snow 0956 Sat 22 2100 Sat 22
East Midlands Heavy Snow 0956 Sat 22 2100 Sat 22
East of England Heavy Snow 0500 Sat 22 2100 Sat 22

Early warnings of severe or extreme weather

These are issued when the Met Office has 60% or greater confidence that severe weather is expected in the next few days.

Risk of disruption

Warning

Valid from

Valid to 

No early warnings have been issued for the UK.

Advisory of severe or extreme weather

These advisories are issued by 1100 daily as routine and indicate confidence of expected severe or extreme weather. Early warnings and Flash Warnings supersede advisories when confidence levels are 60% or greater.

Risk of disruption

Warning

Valid

UK regions:
  Strathclyde
  Highlands & Eilean Siar
Widespread Icy Roads & Heavy Snow Sat 22 Nov

There is a moderate risk of a severe weather event affecting parts of western Scotland. A short period of heavy snow is expected late on Saturday evening into the early hours of Sunday morning. There is a potential for accumulations of 2-5cm locally up to 10cm and widespread ice on untreated roads and pavements before it turns to rain.

Issued at: 1133 Sat 22 Nov

UK regions:
  East of England
  North West England
  Central, Tayside & Fife
  Yorkshire & Humber
  London & South East England
  East Midlands
  SW Scotland, Lothian & Borders
  Strathclyde
  South West England
  Grampian
  Highlands & Eilean Siar
  West Midlands
  North East England
Widespread Icy Roads & Heavy Snow Sun 23 Nov

There is a moderate risk of a short-lived severe weather event spreading from the west across many northern, central and eastern parts of Britain during the first half of Sunday. A spell of snow will be followed by rain falling onto frozen surfaces which could give widespread ice for a time on roads and pavements. There is the potential for 2 to 5cm of snow and locally up to 10cm before a thaw sets in from the west.

Issued at: 1150 Sat 22 Nov

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