SNOW has been forecast to hit Britain this weekend, just one day after Herefordshire was given a warning for high winds
Further weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office as Storm Arwen starts to hit the UK
Herefordshire was issued a yellow warning yesterday, with high winds set to hit 33 mph.
Snow, which is forecast for other parts of the West Midlands, including just over the border in Worcester and Gloucestershire, is not currently expected to hit the county.
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The Met Office said that while most areas will see spells of rain there is a small chance of this turning to snow on Saturday morning, which could lead to some disruption.
It warns there is a small chance of travel delays on roads with some stranded vehicles and passengers, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel.
There is a slight chance that some rural communities could become cut off.
There is also small chance that power cuts will occur and other services, such as mobile phone coverage, may be affected.
The Met Office has also issued a red warning for high winds in the north east of England, with warnings that flying debris could result in danger to life.
It also warns that damage to buildings and homes, with roofs blown off and power lines brought down.
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