More snow on it's way

Started by Amey, January 04, 2010, 06:57:02 AM

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Amey

Met office are advising that more snow is on the way from tomorrow

Quoting: Met office
There is a moderate risk of severe weather affecting east and southeast England.
Outbreaks of sleet and snow will become heavier during Tuesday afternoon and evening, with an increasing risk of disruption to transport networks.

There is a moderate risk of severe weather continuing to affect parts of Scotland and much of eastern England during Wednesday.
Snow showers are likely to be heavy and frequent at times, giving further falls of several cm in many areas.

Issued at: 1124 Mon 4 Jan


and it's gunna be


Andy

Never seen frost like I did on the way into work today. The whole road glistening, was pretty picturesque.

Topped up my washer tank with some rainX stuff, clears ice a treat!

ianjpage

ahh wonderful just as everyone going back to work...more snow lol!

Was bloody cold cycling into work this morning was -5 actual so felt more like -8 -> -10 i tell ya!! brrrrr

art b

Quoting: ianjpage
Was bloody cold cycling into work this morning was -5 actual so felt more like -8 -> -10 i tell ya!! brrrrr


watch out ian...ur turning into marti....
This forum needs, ''YOU'' posting,Not just reading ! :moon:

Fieldy

Quoting: ianjpage
ahh wonderful just as everyone going back to work...more snow lol!

Was bloody cold cycling into work this morning was -5 actual so felt more like -8 -> -10 i tell ya!! brrrrr


Quoting: art b


watch out ian...ur turning into marti....


Next he'll be taking pics of arriving at work

Only joking Marti, we love ya!!

Cunning Plan

Quoting: Fieldy
Only joking Marti, we love ya!!




Where is FB?

Quoting: ianjpage
Was bloody cold cycling into work this morning was -5 actual so felt more like -8 -> -10 i tell ya!! brrrrr


Yah I had a run this morning at 6am and couldn't get warm..

Quoting: Andy
Never seen frost like I did on the way into work today. The whole road glistening, was pretty picturesque.


Same here.. Everything was covered, had to look twice as it looked like our fence had been covered in glitter..
1968 VW T2 Bay Bus (currently being restored and upgraded)
1999 Jeep Cherokee XJ (modern classic daily driver)

Fieldy

Quoting: Cunning Plan


Yah I had a run this morning at 6am and couldn't get warm..


You should have put your hands down your pants, always warm down there

Cunning Plan

Quoting: Fieldy
You should have put your hands down your pants, always warm down there


That was inverted it was so cold..
1968 VW T2 Bay Bus (currently being restored and upgraded)
1999 Jeep Cherokee XJ (modern classic daily driver)

Fieldy

Quoting: Cunning Plan


That was inverted


That? That? What do mean, That? Surely 'That' has a name

Anyway, I don't want to know

Cunning Plan

Quoting: Fieldy
Anyway, I don't want to know


I've already sent the pictures..
1968 VW T2 Bay Bus (currently being restored and upgraded)
1999 Jeep Cherokee XJ (modern classic daily driver)

Fieldy

Quoting: Cunning Plan
I've already sent the pictures..


received.... Holy giant **** CP

Jo

YAY snow - I went up to Mums this weekend it was snowy come back home and no snow so I hope we get some.

philoldsmobile

i'm hoping it comes to nothing - could do without spending the extra money on fuel by using the car, especially as I want to go to surrey for a world record attempt on 7th Feb.

daveyboy

ok, what world record attempt

philoldsmobile

worlds longest convoy of Alfa Romeos of course!

Andy

Better give the AA, RAC and *insert anyone with a low loader* a for warning.

daveyboy

Quoting: philoldsmobile
worlds longest convoy of Alfa Romeos of course!



ahhh, so this takes place just before the scrappage scheme runs out.
ace plan.

Titsy

Quoting: philoldsmobile
worlds longest convoy of Alfa Romeos recovery vehicles of course!


Cunning Plan

1968 VW T2 Bay Bus (currently being restored and upgraded)
1999 Jeep Cherokee XJ (modern classic daily driver)

art b

This forum needs, ''YOU'' posting,Not just reading ! :moon:

Fieldy

Had a tiny bit here apparently, but I cannot confirm this as I can't be arsed to get out of bed

Jamieg285

Quoting: philoldsmobile
worlds longest convoy of Alfa Romeos of course!


Don't they:

A - All have to make it to the venue
B - All move a minimum distance


Titsy

Quoting: Fieldy
Had a tiny bit here apparently, but I cannot confirm this as I can't be arsed to get out of bed

Quoting: Fieldy's New Years resolutions
work my ass off and supply for my family


Amey

Quoting: Amey
Met office are advising that more snow is on the way from tomorrow


Warning has changed from be aware to be prepared for some areas and take action in others

The be prepared areas are
Bracknell Forest
Brighton + Hove
Buckinghamshire
Milton Keynes
Portsmouth
Reading
Slough
Surrey
W Sussex
Windsor + Maidenhead
Wokingham

The warning is
Outbreaks of snow will turn heavy this evening and overnight giving fresh accumulations of 10-15 cm in places and perhaps locally in excess of 20 cm. This could cause widespread disruption to transport.
The public are advised to take extra care and refer to the Highways Agency for further advise on traffic disruption on motorways and trunk roads.
Issued at: 1150 Tue 5 Jan

The Take action areas are
Hampshire
Oxfordshire
Southampton
W Berkshire

The warning is
There is a high risk of an extreme weather event affecting parts of Southern England this evening and overnight. A period of exceptionally heavy snowfall is expected with accumulations of 15-30 cm and perhaps in excess of 40 cm. This is expected to cause widespread disruption to the transport network and could lead to problems with power supplies. The public are advised to take extreme care and refer to the Highways Agency for further advice on traffic disruption on motorways and trunk roads.
Issued at: 1135 Tue 5 Jan

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