❄️ **Brace Yourselves, Wales! More Snow and Ice on the Way!** 🌨️
Just when you thought you had seen the worst of winter, the Met Office has announced not one but TWO new weather warnings for Wales. Expect some serious snow and ice action over the next few days. 🌬️
**First up, the Ice Warning:**
– 📅 Begins: Midnight tonight
– 🕙 Ends: 10am on Wednesday
– ⚠️ What to expect: Icy patches that could make early morning travels tricky, especially on untreated roads and pavements. Be extra careful if you’re commuting!
– 🌍 Affected Areas: Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, and more!
But wait, there’s more!
**The Snow Warning:**
– 📅 Begins: Thursday, 6pm
– 🕛 Ends: Friday, 12pm
– ❄️ Expect thick blankets of snow with 5-10cm possibly settling in some areas, and up to 20cm on higher ground. Storm Goretti is set to bring heavy snow, rain, and strong winds straight from France.
– 🌍 Keep your snow boots ready if you’re in: Merthyr Tydfil, Newport, Swansea, Wrexham, among others!
With weather conditions predicted to be treacherous, here are some top tips:
– ⏰ Check travel updates and allow extra time for your journeys
– 🛣️ Avoid non-essential travel in storm-affected areas
– 🧤 Bundle up and stay safe if you have to head out!
Stay informed and stay safe, Wales! 🌨️🚗❄️