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Wintry blizzards forecast for area
Saturday 29th November 2008, 11:16AM GMT.
Shropshire could be hit by wintry blizzards of sleet with a risk of snow on the hills this weekend.
John Warner, Shropshire Star weatherman, said temperatures had dropped to minus 1C (30F) overnight and would only reach 3C (37F) throughout today.
Fog, which blighted the roads yesterday, will continue, he said.
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errrrr…it’s winter, would do you expect?
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I’d love to be there and have a warm hug from a beautiful Shropshire lass. Oh well I’ll have to put up with sun bathing with my beatiful Shropshire lass here in sunny Saudi Arabia. We are putting up the Christmas tree so we can enjoy Christmas though!
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Wind?…………No!
Snow?…………No!
Blizzard?……..NO!!!!!
Another spot on forecast from Shropshires premier weatherman.
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What do you mean Shropshire COULD be hit by blizzards etc? It either will or it won’t!
John Warner says there will be snow.
Stand by for no sign of it whatsoever then!
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Well, It is wintertime after all …
What else might we expect? .. Global warming?
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So Mr Warner was forecasting wind and fog at the same time. Ever been out in the fog on a windy day anyone?
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You lot need to chill!
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Ye of little faith!!!! It snowing now in Shrewsbury!!!!
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It’s snowing, but it’s no blizzard.
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It’s cold and snow is falling all around us yayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy!!!!!!
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Where is this Global warming???
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Everyone must have a severe case of Dandruff
I recco head and shoulders
I can’t see any snow anywhere so the white flakes muts be down to a dandruff problem
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soon time to shout the odds about “in the deep mid winter” and let it snow etc, festive greetings to you all
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The Met Office website is your friend. John, that means you.
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If John Warner keeps predicting snow he’s bound to be right one day.
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its -6 and wind chill of -10 with plenty of snow and schools are open and people still of to work and not a think about it in the papers here,so stop panicing,nigel,calgary alberta canada.
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