Tag Archives: blizzards

Snowstorm to affect Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic US states

Posted on 22 January, 2016 by Met Office Press Office

A potentially record-breaking ‘nor’easter’ snow storm is expected to move towards Washington D.C. and Mid-Atlantic States in the next few days. This is the first big storm of the winter and will be accompanied by very strong and chilling winds, … Continue reading →

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Extreme global weather

Posted on 5 January, 2015 by Met Office Press Office

The UK may be experiencing what looks likely to be a milder than average winter but other parts of the globe are struggling against some extreme weather conditions. Middle East Heavy snow is expected to affect large parts of Turkey, … Continue reading →

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What’s in store this winter? Responding to the headlines

Posted on 12 November, 2012 by Met Office Press Office

It seems that it is the time of year for colourful headlines about an impending big freeze. We had them at this time last year, which prompted our Chief Executive to write an opinion piece in The Times. Now we … Continue reading →

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