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Met Office Issues Yellow Weather Warning
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow on Wednesday, 11 January.
The warning has been put in place until Thursday, 12 January, at 12pm.
It is expected to turn a lot colder on Wednesday and very windy and frequent showers will develop.
A spokesperson from the Met Office said: "Wind gusts up to 55mph are expected in exposed coastal areas and on hills in association with snow showers, leading to temporary blizzard conditions.
"As well as reduced visibility, 2-5 cm of snow could accumulate anywhere within the warning area, with 10-20 cm possible above 300m."
It will affect counties Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, L'Derry and Tyrone.
(CD)
The warning has been put in place until Thursday, 12 January, at 12pm.
It is expected to turn a lot colder on Wednesday and very windy and frequent showers will develop.
A spokesperson from the Met Office said: "Wind gusts up to 55mph are expected in exposed coastal areas and on hills in association with snow showers, leading to temporary blizzard conditions.
"As well as reduced visibility, 2-5 cm of snow could accumulate anywhere within the warning area, with 10-20 cm possible above 300m."
It will affect counties Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, L'Derry and Tyrone.
(CD)
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