Met Office Warns of Heavy Snowfall as Storm Dave Hits the UK
Met Office issues new Storm Dave snow warning for 13 hours as UK faces 12 inches
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The Met Office has issued a snow warning for the UK, predicting up to 12 inches of snow as Storm Dave approaches over the Easter weekend. The warning, effective from 2 PM today until 3 AM Sunday, primarily affects northern Scotland, with strong winds expected to cause blizzard conditions.
- 01Storm Dave is expected to bring significant snowfall across the UK.
- 02The Met Office warns of up to 12 inches of snow in northern Scotland.
- 03Wind gusts could reach up to 90 mph in exposed areas.
- 04Snow warning is active from 2 PM today until 3 AM Sunday.
- 05Blizzard conditions are possible due to drifting snow and strong winds.
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The Met Office has issued an updated snow warning for the UK as Storm Dave approaches during the Easter weekend. The warning, which takes effect at 2 PM today and lasts until 3 AM on Sunday, predicts up to 30 cm (12 inches) of snow in northern Scotland, particularly in areas above 200 meters. In lower-lying regions, 5 cm to 10 cm of snow is expected. Alongside the snowfall, wind gusts may reach 90 mph in some exposed locations, leading to potential blizzard conditions due to drifting snow. Residents in affected areas are advised to prepare for severe weather conditions.
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Residents in northern Scotland and other affected areas should prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential disruptions due to heavy snow and strong winds.
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