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Snow falls across Kent after Met Office issues weather warning

08:46, 04 December 2020

updated: 17:57, 04 December 2020

Snow has fallen across Kent this morning leaving parts of the county looking particularly festive.

The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning and has warned motorists to take extra care on Kent's roads.

The downfall in Headcorn. Picture: Teresa Nash
The downfall in Headcorn. Picture: Teresa Nash
Snow in Sutton Valence, Maidstone. Picture: Carly Baker
Snow in Sutton Valence, Maidstone. Picture: Carly Baker

The alert is in force until 10am and forecasters say the downpours are likely to cause travel disruption and flooding.

The warning covers most of north and west Kent, including Dartford, Gravesend, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.

Delighted residents were quick to grab a picture of the snow which had fallen in their area.

Some places have just received a light dusting but others have been hit by heavier downfalls.

Flood alerts have also been issued for parts of the county following heavy rain yesterday and overnight.

For all the forecasts, warnings and weather related news, click here.

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