Snow blankets homes in breathtaking drone footage as weather warning issued

Snow blankets northern England as amber warning issued across UKThe Independent

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00:00An amber weather warning has been issued for parts of the UK, including Scotland and Yorkshire,

00:04where up to 25 centimetres of snow is expected this week as temperatures plummet.

00:10It comes after snow fell across parts of Scotland as wintry weather grips the northern half of the UK.

00:16The Met Office forecasts a markedly colder week with harsh frosts and snow,

00:22issuing multiple yellow weather warnings across Scotland and northern England.

00:25Health alerts for cold weather from the UK Health Security Agency are also in place across England,

00:32with an amber warning for the north-east, north-west and Yorkshire and the Humber.

00:38Temperatures are predicted to drop significantly, potentially reaching minus 10 degrees Celsius overnight,

00:44exacerbated by a strong wind chill.

00:48The coldest period is anticipated from Wednesday to Friday, with wintry showers extending south

00:53and potential disruption from heavy snowfall in areas like the North York Moors.