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Cold weather plan: reversion to level 1 alert

Following issue of a level 2 alert last week, the Met Office has reported that this has now reverted to level 1 for areas in the North West,…

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Following issue of a level 2 alert last week, the Met Office has reported that this has now reverted to level 1 for areas in the North West, West Midlands, Southeast, Southwest and London.

While other regions presently remain at level 2 and 3, the Met Office expect that by the end of today most regions will probably revert to level 1.

Guidance on Cold Weather Alert threshhold values is available from the Met Office website.

Published 20 December 2011