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A 24-HOUR snow warning has been issued for Bradford.

The Met Office has just issued a yellow weather warning for "a period of snowfall" in the city.

The alert is in place from 6am on Thursday until the same time on Friday.

It also covers the rest of Yorkshire, Lancashire, the Midlands, Cumbria, the north-east, and most of Wales.

The forecasted flurry of snow could bring some disruption, according to the Met Office.

What to expect

  • There is a small chance that power cuts will occur and other services, such as mobile phone coverage, may be affected
  • There is a slight chance that some rural communities could become cut off
  • There is a small chance of travel delays on roads with some stranded vehicles and passengers, along with delayed or cancelled rail and air travel