Wintry showers and snow are expected across the UK over the bank holiday
Forecasters predicted that "hill snow" and "wintry showers" will be on the way for the north during the day, with sunny intervals also expected.It comes after strong winds and heavy downpours began on Sunday evening, following warnings of thunderstorms from the agency.
It said the extreme conditions could result in sudden flooding, lightning strikes and possible "localised disruption" to areas including the east of England, London and the south-east, south-west England and parts of Wales.
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