2013 Snow Watch Thread

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  1. BoroRich

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    Haha!! Filth!! :D

    It's snowing now, as predicted :)
     
  2. dave d

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    lanzarote great all week lanzarote jan 6 2013 042.jpg

    landed at birmingham last night to this lanzarote jan 6 2013 059.jpg
     
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  3. BoroRich

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    Coming down now.

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  4. Hobey600

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    nope we still got rain!!

    xx
     
  5. Givover

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    Blue skys and cracking the flags now .
     
  6. martinowen

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    Snowed overnight here in until about 9am, main roads were fine but still went into panic lol
     
  7. lambeth longshanks

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    Snowed but not settled here in London.

    Sky looks ominous now.

    Tread carefully, good people.:)
     
  8. AshBlade

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    Its snowing...... 003.jpg
     
  9. Givover

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    Amber Warning for All on Friday up to 150 mm /200mm on higher ground.drive safe.
     
  10. Alblade

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    I've cancelled my work trip to Leeds for Friday - was not critical so why risk an accident / getting held up and doing nothing.

    Told managers at work who very much thought I was talking rubbish till I sent them this link

    Severe weather warnings - Met Office

    I have suggested dress down for Friday to help if people have to walk through snow etc. to get to stations etc.
     
  11. gray

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    Came back from Norwich today had 6" snow and minus 15 this morning knocked it on the head till Monday
     
  12. martinowen

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    Snowing and settling here now
     
  13. kpone

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    I've just put my walking boots in the car for tomorrow.

    Just in case.
     
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  14. Rp1

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    I've just dug the sledge out.

    Just in case ;)
     
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  15. martinowen

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    Why did I sell the quad!
     
  16. BoroRich

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    Got the extra warm jacket and boots ready just in case. Also got a wide-necked bottle just in case one gets stuck in traffic for a prolonged period ;)
     
  17. Garyb

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    And For that reason alone, is why I don't eat yellow snow :D
     
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  18. kpone

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    I like to write my entire three christian names and surname in the snow in cursive script then take a photograph of it.

    I can then show my doctor and save myself the trouble, pain and humiliation of a prostate exam.
     
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  19. kpone

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    Wide necked......


    ...tcha yeah!
     
  20. Garyb

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    I did that once Ken, MrsB went mental.

    Well, it was in her sisters hand writing ;)
     
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