First snow reported in Yorkshire as Met Office issues urgent weather warning

Snow could be seen on the A165 between Filey and Bridlington at around 5am, commuters said.

A light dusting has also been seen in parts of Scarborough

Cameras showed snow in Pickering and Whitby overnight too – including on the A169 at Hole of Horcum.

The Met Office has now issued an ice weather warning for parts of Yorkshire on Thursday and Friday (Dec 7 and 8).

The warning – which covers from 4pm on Thursday to midday Friday – states:

Some disruption is likely due to icy surfaces.

Expect:

Some injuries from slips and falls on icy surfaces

Probably some icy patches on some untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths

More to follow