Met Office issues new updated snow warnings for 3 regions of England to be blanketed

The Met Office has updated snow warnings across southern England as the country prepared for the white stuff.

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The Met Office has updated its weather warnings for snow across southern England as the Southeast, Southwest and London braced for the white stuff. The updated warnings run from 9.00am today until 11.

59pm Wednesday and cover almost the entire south . The forecaster said: " Outbreaks of sleet and snow are likely to push in from the southwest during Wednesday, affecting some places, especially during the afternoon and evening. "Many places will probably see relatively little or no snow settling (especially on tarmac), but there could be 1-2 cm locally.



Upland areas could see more, perhaps 5-10 cm on Dartmoor and Exmoor. "As precipitation clears eastwards and skies clear during Wednesday night, ice is likely to form on untreated surfaces." THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS STORY.

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.. The weather forecaster has issued advice for those needing to travel today, explaining how “snowy, wintry weather can cause delays and make driving conditions dangerous”.

The Met Office urges Brits to plan your route, allowing yourself extra time. If driving, check for road closures and make sure you have essentials in your car such as warm clothing, food, water, a torch, a charger and a blanket. London & South East England Bracknell Forest Brighton and Hove East Sussex Greater London Hampshire Isle of Wight Kent Medway Portsmouth Reading Southampton Surrey West Berkshire West Sussex Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham South West England Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Cornwall Devon Dorset Plymouth Somerset Torbay Wiltshire.