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UK Weather Forecasts Predict 84-Hour Snowfall in May Across 17 Counties

UK Weather Forecasts Predict 84-Hour Snowfall in May Across 17 Counties

# UK Weather Maps Predict 84-Hour Snowfall in May - Complete List of 17 Affected Counties

Weather forecasts indicate that snow may blanket parts of the UK this May, with certain areas anticipating significant accumulations over an extended period. Meteorological maps detailing the projected snow coverage reveal that approximately 17 counties could be impacted by this unusual wintry weather.

The snow is expected to last for 84 hours, commencing early in the month and creating hazards for travel and local communities. Authorities are preparing for the potential disruption caused by this unexpected late-season snow. The affected regions have been identified, and they will need to brace for the extraordinary weather conditions likely on the horizon.

Here is the full list of affected counties:

1. Durham

2. Northumberland

3. Cumbria

4. Lancashire

5. Merseyside

6. Yorkshire

7. Cheshire

8. Shropshire

9. Herefordshire

10. Staffordshire

11. Derbyshire

12. Nottinghamshire

13. Lincolnshire

14. Warwickshire

15. Worcestershire

16. Gloucestershire

17. West Midlands

Residents in these areas are advised to stay informed about the evolving weather situation and adhere to any guidance from local authorities for their safety.