West Midlands Faces Amber Weather Warning as Heavy Snowfall Expected Thursday, January 8, 2026 westmidlands snow amberwarning nationalhighways stormgoretti travelsafety roadclosures winterweather traffic metoffice National Highways has issued an amber severe weather warning for significant snowfall across the West Midlands, effective from 6pm on Thursday, January 8, until 9am on Friday, January 9. Motorists are urged to prepare for … Read More
Schools Announce Extensive Closures Across UK as Snow Disrupts Wednesday Wednesday, January 7, 2026 schools closures snow weather scotland northernireland england education transport disruption As the UK grapples with its third day of severe snow disruptions, numerous schools across Scotland, Northern Ireland, and parts of England have announced closures for Wednesday. The harsh weather conditions have resulted in … Read More
UK Snow Bomb to Trigger Rare and Hazardous Freezing Rain Event: Exact Timing Revealed Wednesday, January 7, 2026 snow freezing rain uk weather metoffice forecast cold storm freezingrain The UK is bracing for a significant snow bomb this week, bringing with it a rare and potentially hazardous weather phenomenon: freezing rain. According to the GFS weather model, freezing rain is set to hit northern … Read More
UK Braces for Two Major Snowstorms in January with Exact Dates Revealed Wednesday, January 7, 2026 snow storm goretti winter weather metoffice uk snowfall windwarning ecmwf The UK is preparing for a significant snow event, with up to 30 inches of snowfall expected by the end of the week as two major snowstorms approach. According to WX Charts, using the ECMWF model, the first bout of snow will … Read More
Birmingham and Midlands Schools Face Closures as Storm Goretti Approaches Tuesday, January 6, 2026 stormgoretti birmingham midlands schoolclosures snow icewarning winterweather metoffice traveldisruption ukweather Schools across Birmingham and the Midlands are preparing for potential closures as Storm Goretti threatens to bring severe winter weather to the UK. Following a challenging Tuesday when over 1,000 schools nationwide shut due … Read More
Met Office Forecasts Next Snowfall in Birmingham Ahead of Multi-Hazard Weather Event Tuesday, January 6, 2026 snow ice weather birmingham metoffice cold sleet warning forecast winter The Met Office has announced when Birmingham can expect its next snowfall as the region prepares for a challenging ‘multi-hazard event’ later this week. Sleet and snow showers are forecast to continue on … Read More