UK Prepares for 'Beast from the East' Snowstorm Impacting 24 Counties
# UK Snow Maps Show 600-Mile 'Beast from the East' Hitting 24 Counties - Full List
A significant snowstorm, referred to as the 'Beast from the East,' is forecasted to impact large areas of the UK shortly. This weather event is expected to bring heavy snowfall and plummeting temperatures across a wide region, covering approximately 600 miles. According to weather experts, the snowstorm could begin as early as this weekend, affecting daily life and travel conditions in numerous areas.
The impending storm is likely to affect 24 counties across the UK. Here is the full list of regions anticipated to face severe winter weather:
- Aberdeenshire
- Angus
- County Antrim
- Caithness
- Cornwall
- Fife
- Fermanagh
- Highland
- Inverclyde
- Kent
- Merseyside
- Midlothian
- North Ayrshire
- North Lanarkshire
- Orkney
- Pembrokeshire
- Shropshire
- Somerset
- South Ayrshire
- Stirling
- Swindon
- West Lothian
- Wrexham
- Yorkshire
Weather forecasters indicate that this system may create dangerous conditions on the roads and other travel routes. Local authorities are already preparing for possible interruptions to services and advising residents to take precautions. Observers are monitoring the situation closely as details on snowfall intensity and timing continue to develop.