The shift in the weather will mark a change after the country enjoyed the warmest New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day on record.

Blizzards and high winds forecast as mild spell comes to an end

Temperatures rose overnight to 16.5C in Bala, Gwynedd, north Wales.

New year gets off to warmest start on record - but it won't last long

Family and friends enjoy the seasonal weather as they pass a festive message on the wall, in Husthwaite near Easingwold, as further heavy snowfalls in the area made a white Christmas almost certain. * With only two days to go to December 25, the PA WeatherCentre said there was a 90% chance of a white Christmas, with Scotland and northern England the most likely.  John Giles/PA

The latest forecast for Christmas Day suggests there is a possibility of snow for some parts of the UK.

Parts of the UK could see a white Christmas, Met Office says

Oaklynn Charleigh Koon's parents tried to protect their child by putting her in a car seat to shield from the tornado, but it's believed she suffered a stroke.

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The governor of the worst affected state said this was the most devastating tornado event in the state's history.

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The governor of Kentucky outlined the "devastating" impact the tornado has had on the state, with nothing in the direct line of the tornado "still standing."

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"This is a storm among the likes of which we have never seen," Governor Andy Beshear, who declared a state of emergency, said. 

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Flood warnings have been issued across the UK by the Environment Agency

Floods forecast across the UK as Storm Barra brings ice, wind and rain

Barra, the second named storm of the season, has brought a series of yellow wind weather warnings.

Storm Barra: Where it's hitting and what weather warnings are in place?

Residents in Northumberland say they feel as they don't exist as they endure a 10th day without power. 

'We've been deserted' say residents without power 10 days after Storm Arwen

Storm Arwen left around one million households without power when it first hit, and thousands of people are still waiting for the heating to come back on.

Thousands still recovering from Storm Arwen as UK braces for Storm Barra

More than 3,000 households in North-East England are having to cope without power again on Sunday for a 10th night in a row.

Energy Secretary says power cuts ‘unacceptable’ nine days after Storm Arwen

Around 4,700 homes are still without power, prompting Boris Johnson to say he will offer more help from Government.

PM ‘concerned’ as 4,700 homes still without power eight days after Storm Arwen

Boris Johnson on Thursday said 134 military personnel  will assist in the Grampian area and will attempt to reach around 3,000 homes.

Storm Arwen: 19,500 homes still without power as military deployed in Scotland

"It's literally like you've got your pet dog stuck in the snow," farmer Nev Baker told ITV News.

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