This was mentioned by Steve (Willington) during his briefing last night
with
a view to it not being inconceivable that we could see something similar
again today, particularly downwind of power stations. Could've had
Ladbrokes
shaking in their boots with their 12/1 offer on snow today..

Jon.

Hi Jon,
most of the Wirral is being covered by these ice needles this evening and it
looks like it is going to be a white New Year around here :-)
best regards,
Alan