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Rain
Sat 4
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Headline
Persistent, possibly heavy rain, with some snow on higher level routes, leading to some travel disruption.
What to expect
- A few homes and businesses flooded
- Bus and train services affected with journey times taking longer
- Spray and flooding on roads will make journey times longer
- Some interruption to power supplies and other services
What should I do?
Further details
Reason for update
Warning area extended given reports of flooding.
Further details
A spell of persistent rain, heavy for a time especially on Saturday evening, may lead to widespread accumulations of 20-40 mm, and possibly 60 mm over higher ground. Most of this falls within less than 12 hours. On routes above 300 metres elevation, snow is likely at times. with possibly 5 cm or so accumulating on highest roads.
Regions and local authorities affected:
North East England
- Durham
- Gateshead
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Northumberland
- Redcar and Cleveland
Yorkshire & Humber
- North Yorkshire
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- Dangerous weather is expected and, if you have not done so already, you should take action now to keep yourself and others safe from the impact of the severe weather.
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- There is an increased likelihood of impacts from severe weather, which could potentially disrupt your plans.
- This means there is the possibility of travel delays, road and rail closures, power cuts and the potential risk to life and property.
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