article_snippet: With British Summer Time just days away the Met Office was forced to issue a severe weather warning overnight after rain turned into sleet and snow as the Met Office moved eastwards, causing dangerous driving conditions across much of the north.
article_snippet: The Met Office was forced to issue a severe weather warning overnight after rain turned into sleet and snow as The Met Office moved eastwards .
article_snippet: This is thanks to the weather this winter which the Met Office has said was the sunniest since records began in 1929.
article_snippet: While the figures for rainfall and temperature were average, the number of sunny days was 125 per cent of the long-term average.