Snow falls across Kent after Met Office issues weather warning

By: Brad Harper bharper@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 08:46, 04 December 2020

Updated: 17:57, 04 December 2020

Snow has fallen across Kent this morning leaving parts of the county looking particularly festive.

The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning and has warned motorists to take extra care on Kent's roads.

The downfall in Headcorn. Picture: Teresa Nash

Snow in Sutton Valence, Maidstone. Picture: Carly Baker

The alert is in force until 10am and forecasters say the downpours are likely to cause travel disruption and flooding.

The warning covers most of north and west Kent, including Dartford, Gravesend, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.

Delighted residents were quick to grab a picture of the snow which had fallen in their area.

Snow in Sutton Valence this morning Picture: Rebecca Bush Photography

There was a winter wonderland in Detling this morning Picture: Joi Jenkins

Snow in Tenterden this morning Picture: Ian Thompson on Twitter

Snow in Langley Park. Picture: Kirsty Maria Vidler

Snow in Langley Heath. Picture: Julie McPhie

Snow in Parkwood, Maidstone. Picture: Stacey Bridger

Snow has fallen in Kingsnorth. Picture: Zoe Steeper

Fresh snow in a field near Maidstone Picture: UKNIP

Some places have just received a light dusting but others have been hit by heavier downfalls.

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Flood alerts have also been issued for parts of the county following heavy rain yesterday and overnight.

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