Net-weather Alert 00069: 21st-22nd February 2005

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Weather Alert

Category: Level 2 Warning

Weather type: Snow and Ice

Affecting: All of the UK

Time and Date Valid For: 21:00 Monday 21st February - 21:00 Tuesday 22nd February 2005.

Time Of Issue: 20.55 Monday 21st February 2005.

Further snow showers are expected to affect many parts of the UK tonight, especially in central and eastern parts of the UK. Some showers may be heavy at times, giving local accumulations in the region of 5cm's in some inland areas, but perhaps as much as 10cm over higher ground.

As always with this type of situation, some areas will escape the snow showers and remain dry, whilst others may catch a fair number of showers.

All parts can expect a frost tonight, with ice becoming an additional hazard where snow falls or where snowmelt has occured today.

Further snow showers are likely tomorrow, but are not expected to be as widespread as they have been today with less instability.

Another update will be issued tomorrow evening for Wednesday. If necessary Flash Alerts may be issued for particular areas.

Confidence Level: 80%

Note: This alert should be considered a guide and we strongly recommend you stay tuned to the Met-Office for further warnings and updates.

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