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. |
Local areas affected |
Warning type |
Valid from |
Valid to |
| No flash warnings have been issued for West Midlands |
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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 West Midlands |
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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 |
West Midlands:| | Staffordshire | | | Stoke-on-Trent |
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Drifting Snow & Heavy Snow |
Thu 4 Dec |
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There is a moderate risk of a severe event affecting parts of Scotland and northern England. Snow spreading from the west Wednesday evening is likely to become persistent and heavy at times into Thursday morning, especially on hills, and potentially to some lower levels. Considerable drifting is likely over higher ground in strong winds. The snow, turning to rain at lower levels, will clear eastwards by Thursday afternoon.
Issued at: 1555 Tue 2 Dec
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