Slippery Conditions Expected Across Much of the Netherlands
A yellow weather warning has been issued for a large portion of the Netherlands as snow and resulting icy conditions are anticipated on Thursday, February 19, 2026. The snow showers are expected to move across the country, potentially creating hazardous travel conditions.
Several provinces are bracing for the impact of the weather system, with the code yellow alert indicating the potential for dangerous conditions. The alert covers a wide area, and residents are advised to exercise caution.
The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) has indicated that the snowfall may accumulate and remain on the ground in some areas. This could lead to prolonged periods of slick roads and sidewalks.
Regional forecasts suggest that snow is likely throughout the day on Thursday. The weather conditions could disrupt transportation and daily routines for many.
Authorities are urging people to be prepared for the possibility of slippery conditions and to adjust their travel plans accordingly. The situation highlights the importance of being aware of weather forecasts and taking necessary precautions during winter months.
