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Cold weather alert – current alert level: Level 2
Current alert level: Level 2 – Alert and Readiness
Issued at: 08:29 on Wed 18 Jan 2017
There is a 70% probability of severe cold weather between 0900 on Wednesday 18 Jan and 0900 on Friday 20 Jan in parts of England. This weather could increase the health risks to vulnerable patients and disrupt the delivery of services. Please refer to the national Cold Weather Plan and your Trust’s emergency plan for appropriate preventive action.
More details about the weather alert are available on the MET Office website.