The named storm is set to batter the country on Saturday and it set to bring 'heavy rain, strong winds and disruptive snow,' potentially causing travel disruption and flooding.
Storm Bert is set to bring a 'multi-hazard event' to Scotland, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has issued several weather warnings across the UK following a cold snap. The named storm is set to batter the country on Saturday, bringing with it 'heavy rain, strong winds and disruptive snow,' potentially causing travel disruption and flooding.
“Obviously, with snow and ice there could be some pretty tricky conditions, especially in the morning , so if you are going to leave the house pay attention to what’s going on in your area with the local authorities.” Avanti West Coast advised customers not to travel north of Preston – including Lancaster, Oxenholme, Penrith, Carlisle, Glasgow and Edinburgh – on Saturday because of the expected disruption from Storm Bert.
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