Weather Advisory and Warnings
| Issued By: | Isle of Wight Weather Centre |
| Issued: | 11 January: 5:00 pm |
| Valid Until: | 13 January : 12:00 pm |
| Type of Advisory: | Weather Warning |
The Wroxall Weather forecast team will issue watches and alerts whenever the weather is likely to meet a set out criteria. Watches are issued, usually in advance of warnings to give an indication that severe weather is possible. Once within a more certain timeframe, if necessary, a warning will be issued. At the closest range, flash alerts may be issued to warn of severe weather that may occur within a few hours.
Heavy Snow
Valid: 21:00, Tuesday 12 January - 12:00, Wednesday 13 January.
This is an update to the Weather Watch issued earlier. There is a significant risk of severe weather affecting the Island through out the time period above. We are currently tracking a large area of precipitation moving in to the UK from the South West. Persistent and sometimes heavy snow will affect our region overnight tonight (Tuesday) before turning to rain. We will keep monitoring this system and if necessary upgrade this a flash warning.
The public are advised to take extra care and to keep up to date with the latest forecasts. This Weather Warning may be updated or upgraded in the coming hours. In the event of Severe Weather affecting the Island we will issue a "Flash Weather Warning" as early as possible. Be prepared, see the Severe Weather Guides below.
Updated: 12 January, 2010 3:00 PM
