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Default Was this the last real cold blast?

For Southern England, for England, or even for the UK?
Ignoring current conditions.. answers on a postcard please.....
http://tinyurl.com/2xkr3
-5 daytime maximums. heavy, powdery snow.
Roll on the next Ice age I guess.






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For Southern England, for England, or even for the UK?
Ignoring current conditions.. answers on a postcard please.....
http://tinyurl.com/2xkr3
-5 daytime maximums. heavy, powdery snow.
Roll on the next Ice age I guess.


The short answer to your question in the Subject line is no. There was a
"real cold blast" in Dec 1996-Jan 1997, though admittedly with little
snow in most regions. There was exceptional cold in northern regions in
Dec 1995, coupled with a lot of snow.
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