Summary

  • Latest updates on Friday 12 February 2021

  1. Schools closed because of snowpublished at 09:42 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    A number of schools have closed in Lincolnshire because of the snow:

    • John Spendluffe Technology College, Alford
    • Blyton Cum Laughton C of E, Blyton
    • Binbrook Church of England Primary School, Binbrook
    • Boston St Mary's R C Primary School, Boston
    • Willoughby Academy, Bourne
    • Caistor C of E and Methodist Primary, Caistor
    • Caistor Grammar School, Caistor
    • Chapel St. Leonards Primary School, Chapel St. Leonards
    • Cranwell Primary School, Cranwell Village
    • Friskney All Saints Primary School, Friskney
    • Aegir Specialist Academy, Gainsborough
    • Charles Baines Primary School, Gainsborough
    • Mercer's Wood Academy, Gainsborough
    • St George's CE Community Primary School, Gainsborough
    • Warren Wood Specialist Academy, Gainsborough
    • White's Wood Academy, Gainsborough
    • Springwell Alternative Academy, Grantham
    • The Grasby All Saints Church of England Primary School, Grasby
    • Great Steeping Primary School, Great Steeping
    • Banovallum School, Horncastle
    • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
    • Ingoldsby Academy, Ingoldsby
    • Ingham Primary School, Ingham
    • East Wold CE Primary School, Legbourne
    • Louth Academy, Louth
    • De Aston School, Market Rasen
    • Somercotes Academy, North Somercotes
    • Partney Church of England Primary School, Partney
    • Scamblesby Church of England Primary School, Scamblesby
    • St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Stamford
    • Sutton on Sea Community Primary School, Sutton on Sea
    • The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford
    • Theddlethorpe Academy, Theddlethorpe
    • Toynton-All-Saints Primary School, Toynton All Saints
    • St Andrew’s C.E. Primary School, Woodhall Spa
  2. Roads closed and collisions because of snowpublished at 09:19 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    A number of roads are now closed in Lincolnshire because of the snow:

    A158 Horncastle to Partney – closed

    A153 Louth to Horncastle – closed

    A157 Between Wragby and Louth – passable but HGV’s are struggling.

    Meanwhile Lincolnshire Police say there's been more than 20 collisions in the county so far this morning.

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  3. Snow causes travel problems in Lincspublished at 08:53 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    Snow is causing problems on the roads in Lincolnshire this morning.

    The A158 Skegness Road between Horncastle and Partney is blocked.

    Lincolnshire County Council says it will be sending out snow ploughs.

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  4. Storm Darcy leads to heavy snow forecastspublished at 08:43 Greenwich Mean Time 8 February 2021

    Heavy snow is forecast for Lincolnshire, with severe weather warnings in force.

    BassinghamImage source, Stormwind27

    An amber warning for snow - meaning travel disruption and power cuts are likely - is in place across central and northern parts of the region until 14:00 on Monday.

    A yellow weather warning - meaning possible travel disruption - is in place across the remainder of Lincolnshire.

    There could also be as much as 15cm in parts of the East Midlands and Yorkshire and Humber, particularly over the Lincolnshire Wolds.

    Snow warningsImage source, Met Office