UK snow and ice warnings active for first weekend of 2026
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with widespread snow and ice warnings. Met Office alerts predict travel chaos and health risks. Stay #WeatherAware.
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with widespread snow and ice warnings. Met Office alerts predict travel chaos and health risks. Stay #WeatherAware.
The Met Office has upgraded weather warnings to amber as heavy snow and blizzards threaten travel chaos, power cuts, and a potential risk to life. UKHSA warns of a surge in cold-related deaths.
The Met Office warns of a brutal Arctic freeze lasting a week, with temperatures struggling above 0°C and heavy snow causing disruption. Health alerts upgraded as vulnerable face severe risks.
A rare amber cold-health alert is in force across England until 6 Jan, warning of excess deaths. The Met Office issues snow and ice warnings as temperatures plunge below -10°C. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
The UK Health Security Agency warns of a 'rise in deaths' as snow blizzards and temperatures as low as -12C are forecast. Follow these six essential tips to stay safe and warm.
The UKHSA warns of a dangerous cold snap starting New Year's Day 2026, with amber alerts for northern England. Temperatures could drop to -7°C, posing severe health risks. Check on vulnerable neighbours.
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with an amber cold health alert. Temperatures could plunge to -7°C, posing severe risks to vulnerable people. Check on neighbours and prepare for wintry hazards.
A yellow cold health alert is in force for parts of the UK until 27 December. The UKHSA warns of risks to vulnerable people as festive swim events are cancelled. Stay informed and check local advice.
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