Snow and blizzards forecast (From Malvern Gazette)
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Snow and blizzards forecast
9:02am Friday 18th January 2013 in News
MALVERN was bracing itself for heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions today (Friday) as the cold snap looks set to worsen.
The Met Office has increased the risk of snowfall across the county and Herefordshire by issuing an amber warning for the West Midlands, A depth of 10-15cm of snow was widely expected, with 25cm or more falling over hills and on higher ground between 4am and 6pm.
Blizzard conditions were also likely as winds strengthen from the southwest, creating the potential for some severe disruption on the county’s roads.
The snow is expected to clear during the second half of the day.