We have now entered a period of low temperature for at least the next five days. A national meeting of all agencies was held yesterday and the following should be noted:
- National Yellow Warning until Friday next
- Higher Warnings could and will issue separately over coming days
- Potential snow/precipitation in Northeast on Tuesday
- Treacherous conditions on paths and roads
- Travel disruption
- Potential for burst water pipes and damage to engines
- Increased risks to vulnerable members of the community
- Animal welfare issues
- Slack winds over land leading to reduced wind power generation