Severe Weather Warning Widespread Icy Roads & Heavy Snow seiten=3 abk=warning

For the following areas
- Grampian (Severe)
- Highlands & Eilean Siar (Severe)
- Argyll + Bute (Severe)
- Perth + Kinross (Severe)
- Stirling (Severe)

Issued by the Met Office at 15:28 on Sunday, 09th January 2011
Valid from 17:20 on Sunday, 09th January 2011 until 10:00 on Monday, 10th January 2011

Widespread ice is expected to form on roads wet by thawing snow. Driving conditions will be difficult. Later this evening and overnight an area of sleet and snow will move in from the west this giving accumulations of 2 to 5cm and locally 10cm over higher parts. The public are advised to take extra care and refer to "Traffic Scotland" for further advice on road conditions.