Weather / Yellow weather warning in place for snow on New Year’s Eve
THE MET Office has warned “persistent snow” could cause travel disruption on New Year’s Eve.
Shetland has been placed under a yellow weather warning for 31 December, from 5am until midnight.
The Met Office said some roads were likely to be affected, with longer journey times a probability.
Gusts of just over 50mph are being forecast on Tuesday, with snow and freezing temperatures also predicted.
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