Kent County Council Highways Winter Service. Please ensure your vehicle is #WinterReady #Kentwinter.
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We’re pleased to announce that our new fleet has arrived with some new names to start the season! 🚛❄️
Named by local children, the names include Claudia Sprinkleman, Spread Flintstone, Snowy and Harry Chill!
To view the full list, visit: news.kent.gov.uk/articles/ne…
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Expected minimum overnight road surface temperature -2.1°c.
We will be treating all primary routes from 21:00hrs
Road surface temperatures are forecast to be marginal overnight.
No planned action at present but we will continue to monitor and update accordingly.
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Road surface temperatures are forecast to fall below 0°C in places overnight.
Primary routes will be treated where required from 23:00hrs.
Road surface temperatures are forecast to fall below 0°C in places overnight.
Primary routes will be treated where required from 23:00hrs.
A yellow weather warning for ice has been issued by the Met Office for parts of Kent, valid from 00:00 to 10:00 on Wednesday.
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Expected minimum overnight road surface temperature - 4.6c.
We will be treating all primary routes from 13:00hrs and 03:00hrs.
Road surface temperatures are expected to fall below zero overnight in parts of Kent.
We will be treating primary routes where required from 03:00hrs.
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VIDEO: extra crews have been brought in to try and clear damage from #stormgorreti in Kent, and treat the roads before temperatures fall below freezing again tonight #kmfmnews
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Kent Flood Alerts: There are multiple flood alerts in place across the Kent Network. Full details below:
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Type Radar currently showing a band of heavy snow & hail to the west of the region. Data: Netweather – at Headcorn, England
Expected minimum overnight road surface temperature -0.4°c. (low confidence)
We will be treating all primary routes from 03:00hrs.
Possibility of overnight rain turning to sleet/wet snow tomorrow morning.
Please see forecast here
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Expected minimum overnight road surface temperature - 2.6°c.
We will be treating all primary routes from 14:00hrs.
Please see the advice below from the RSPCA for pet owners about washing paws after being outside where there is a chance of walking in salt.
Please note that in Kent we only use rock salt and ready-mixed brine, and no other chemicals
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Icy conditions on the roads around the county today (7th January)
All primary routes have been retreated this morning.
Please take extra care, particularly on untreated roads.
Details of our primary salting routes are available at kent.gov.uk/grittingkent
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