The Met Office issued this weather warning at 10:43 am on Thursday 21 November.
The warning is in place from 12 noon on Thursday 21 November until 10 am on Friday 22 November.
The warning reads:
A Yellow Warning for Snow and Ice is in effect for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire from 12:00 PM today until 10:00 AM tomorrow, Friday, November 22.
Wintry showers are anticipated to move southward this afternoon, potentially bringing 2-5 cm of fresh snow, particularly on higher ground above 100 meters.
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As temperatures drop below freezing this evening and overnight, icy patches are expected to form on untreated surfaces, leading to hazardous conditions.
Potential Impacts:
- Travel Disruption: Roads and railways may experience delays due to snow and ice, affecting journey times for drivers, bus passengers, and train commuters.
- Increased Risk of Accidents: Icy surfaces raise the likelihood of slips and falls, posing a danger to pedestrians and cyclists.
- Power Interruptions: There is a possibility of power cuts and disruptions to mobile phone coverage in some areas.
