Severe Snowfall Predictions for Nearly 90 UK Counties as Temperatures Drop to -6C
# 90 Counties Hit by Heavy Snow Up to 72cm as Temperatures Plunge to -6C - Full List
## Nearly 90 counties across the UK are bracing for significant snowfall, with depths reaching an astonishing 72cm.
Residents in close to 90 counties are preparing for a severe weather event as forecasts predict snowfall measuring up to 72 centimeters. These conditions are expected to accompany plummeting temperatures, dropping as low as -6 degrees Celsius. The extreme weather system is set to impact areas spanning the UK, creating challenging conditions for many.
The anticipated snow may begin accumulating this week, with weather warnings issued to alert communities in affected regions. Areas including the Midlands and northern England are expected to experience the worst effects of this cold front, with experts advising caution due to potential travel disruptions.
Local authorities and emergency services are gearing up to respond to the adverse weather, emphasizing the necessity for residents to remain prepared and heed official guidelines. Members of the public are urged to avoid unnecessary travel unless absolutely essential and to keep an eye on updates regarding weather conditions.
The official meteorological body is closely monitoring the situation and will provide continuous updates as the system develops.
Here is the full list of affected counties:
- Cumbria
- Northumberland
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- North Yorkshire
- West Yorkshire
- South Yorkshire
- Derbyshire
- Staffordshire
- Shropshire
- Herefordshire
- Worcestershire
- Warwickshire
- Lincolnshire
- Nottinghamshire
- Leicestershire
- Northamptonshire
- Cambridgeshire
- Suffolk
- Norfolk
- Essex
- Kent
- Surrey
- Sussex
- West Midlands
- East Midlands
- Greater London
- Thames Valley
- Bedfordshire
- Hertfordshire
- Buckinghamshire
- Oxfordshire
- Hampshire
- Dorset
- Avon
- Gloucestershire
- Bristol
- Cornwall
- Devon
- Somerset
- Herefordshire
- Powys
- Monmouthshire
- Wrexham
- Flintshire
- Denbighshire
- Conwy
- Gwynedd
- Pembrokeshire
- Ceredigion
- Carmarthenshire
- Anglesey
- Isle of Man