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Scotland hit with yellow snow warning as travel disruption likely

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Snow is set to fall in Scotland next week, as the Met Office has issued a yellow warning for parts of the country.The weather forecaster said that snowfall is expected on Wednesday, December 7, and has set the alert to last all day.People have been warned that the weather conditions may cause disruption to travel, both on the road and on public transport, so planning your journey carefully is essential.Here's everything you need to know about next week's weather warning, including the areas affected and when it's expected to end.The Met Office has issued the yellow warning for snow, which is expected to last from midnight on December 7 until 11.5pm in the evening.The forecasters said: "Showers will fall as snow to low levels on Wednesday.

Accumulations of 2-5 cm are possible at lower levels, with 5-10 cm above 200 metres, with some drifting and blizzard conditions in the strong northerly winds."The snow showers may cause some travel disruption, as the Met Office explained: "Some roads and railways are likely to be affected with longer journey times by road, bus and train services."The following places have been issued the yellow snow warning:Central, Tayside and FifeGrampianHighlands and Eilean SiarOrkney and ShetlandTo prepare for any potential bad weather, the Met Office advises that you prepare a "snow kit" for your car.This includes and ice scraper and de-icer, a phone charger, warm clothes and blankets, high-vis clothing, food and drinks, and a shovel.The forecasters also say that you should clear any ice or snow from outside your home as early in the day as possible, before it packs down too tightly and becomes difficult to remove.It's important not to use water, as it can re-freeze and turn into slippery black

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