Yellow Warning: Met Office issue alert in Flintshire over possible snow showers.

The Met Office has issued a YELLOW ‘be aware’ alert for snow in Flintshire, as well as Wrexham and Denbighshire.

Warnings are also in place for Cheshire West and Chester, Warrington, Cheshire East, Greater Manchester and Merseyside. 

Issued at:
1051 on Tue 20 Jan 2015

Valid from:
1600 on Tue 20 Jan 2015

Valid to:
1200 on Wed 21 Jan 2015

An area of snow is expected to extend northeastwards from parts of Wales across the Midlands and into parts of northern England on Tuesday evening and night, persisting into Wednesday morning.

Accumulations of 3-8 cm are likely in places, perhaps 10-15 cm very locally on high ground.

The snow should ease gradually through Wednesday morning.

The public should be aware of the risk of disruption to transport.

Image shows the a loop of the next 24 hours red and pink are snow showers.