UK weather: Warnings of snow, ice and flooding after cold snap moves in from Arctic
A weekend of wintry weather has left behind slippery surfaces and icy patches on roads, pavements and cycle paths.
A weekend of wintry weather has left behind slippery surfaces and icy patches on roads, pavements and cycle paths.
As a 48-hour cold snap is expected to grip the whole of England, sky-gazers hope to catch a glimpse of a so-called snow moon over the next three days. A weather warning has been issued until 6pm on Tuesday, with all regions set to have cold nights and overnight frosts. According to deputy chief forecaster at the Met Office, David Oliver, an area of high pressure will "dominate" the UK's weather, with temperatures in the day returning to mid-single figures, normal for this time of year.
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The UK Health Security Agency have warned that a cold snap could have ‘serious consequences’ for health
A cold weather warning has been issued for Sunday evening and early next week by the UK Health Security Agency.
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Parts of the US are experiencing a record-breaking wind chill factor that is so cold it's literally off the National Weather Service's official charts. The northeast of the country has been struck by a powerful arctic blast, with the temperature at New Hampshire's Mount Washington plummeting to a new low of -46F (-43C). High winds of 96mph on Mt Washington have produced a wind chill factor of -108F (-78C) - comfortably below the lowest point on the National Weather Service's (NWS) wind chill chart, which stands at -98F (-72C).
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Temperatures rose sharply in New York on Sunday, February 5, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported, after an arctic blast brought frigid temperatures to the northeastern United States on Friday and Saturday.The NWS said temperatures in many locations were running 40 to 50 degrees warmer than where they were 30 hours earlier, though freezing conditions remained.Footage from the village of Spectacular shows icy conditions at Lake Pleasant on Sunday. Credit: Glenn Ericksen via Storyful
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Cornwall will see temperatures plummet, with widespread frost overnight.
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A major fire erupted after a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, prompting local authorities to issue a shelter in place on February 3.This footage, posted by Elizabeth Parker Sherry, shows large flames and a huge plume of smoke rising over the city.The City of East Palestine issued a shelter in place warning. An evacuation order was also issued for surrounding areas.It was not immediately known what caused the derailment or what the train was carrying. There were no reports of injuries or deaths. Credit: Elizabeth Parker Sherry via Storyful
The Weather Channel says this is “one of the coldest wind chills recorded anywhere in the United States”