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Blizzard hit Wakefield
Traffic is flowing again on motorways and roads after overnight snow fall and a blizzard which hit the city at around 7.30am this morning.
Wakefield council said gritting teams did the main routes twice overnight, and the snow soon started to turn to slush.
There are also no school closures to report.
Sleet and snow showers are set to continue throughout the day.
Sleet and snow showers are set to continue throughout the day and the met office alert is yellow, which means be aware of the risk of ice stretches.
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Weather for Wakefield
Sunday 19 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
