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Stay updated with the latest information using our Roads Map for Aberdeenshire over the weekend during Storm Boelo 🍃
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Frosty patches are expected overnight on some of our higher routes. Five of our gritters will be out treating the road from 5pm this evening, all other routes remain on standby.
It is expected to be warmer overnight with RSTs forecasted to be above zero. Our gritters will be staying on standby, with weather & road conditions being closely monitored in case treatment is required tomorrow morning.
❗️Update❗️
🟡 Yellow Weather Warning (wind)
⏰ Tues, Oct 27th (03:00) - (18:00)
Met Office have amended the original wind warning in place for parts of Aberdeenshire. The wind warning is now in place until 18:00 this evening.
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Scottish Flood Forecast - 2026-10-27
Today's 3-day Scottish Flood Forecast is now available on our website.
Find out if flooding is forecast in your area, what impacts it may have, and what actions you can take in advance.
scottishfloodforecast.sepa.o…
Strong gusts can affect vehicle control, especially on exposed roads and coastal routes.
✅ Slow down
✅ Allow extra stopping distance
✅ Be prepared for crosswinds
✅ Watch for fallen branches and debris
✅ Keep both hands on the wheel
Plan ahead & Drive to the conditions 🛣️🍃
❗️Reminder ❗️
🟡 Yellow Weather Warning (wind)
⏰ Tues, 27th Oct (03:00) - (21:00)
If you are commuting on the road network tomorrow consider the following 👇
🟡 Yellow Weather Warning (wind)
⏰ Tues, 27th Oct (03:00) - (21:00)
Plan your journey ahead of time ✅
Stay updated on road conditions ✅
Be vigilant & aware of your surroundings ✅
Be alert & cautious of debris ✅
Aberdeenshire Roads retweeted
Scottish Flood Forecast - 2026-10-26
Today's 3-day Scottish Flood Forecast is now available on our website.
Find out if flooding is forecast in your area, what impacts it may have, and what actions you can take in advance.
scottishfloodforecast.sepa.o…
❗️ STORM BOELO ❗️
When wind & heavy rainfall ease, road issues in Aberdeenshire will persist.
Our operatives will be working diligently during this time to minimise disruption to our roads. Be aware, commuting will likely still be impacted well after the storm has passed.
⚠️ Storm Boelo Update ⚠️
Due to strong winds with Storm Boelo, this evening's gritting operations have been suspended.
RSTs🌡️to some of our higher routes are forecast to fall to marginal levels or below zero on our ski routes.
Conditions will continue to be monitored.❄️🚗🌬️
Should forecast conditions improve, limited treatments may be undertaken tomorrow morning.
However, responses could be delayed or cancelled due to debris or fallen trees to the network. 🌳
Please travel with care and allow extra time for your journey. #StormBoelo #DriveSafe
⚠️The amber warning for Storm Boelo (wind) is still in place until 21:00 tonight
🌳 Keep clear of fallen trees
⚡ Treat all downed power lines as live
🚗 If the road is blocked, turn around safely and find an alternative route
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Current wind gusts👇🌬️
This information, alongside weather forecasts and operational colleagues, helps determine when conditions reach the thresholds where activities may need to be restricted or suspended to protect our workforce and the travelling public. #StormBoelo #drivesafe
❗Storm Boelo ❗
⚠️SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE
With wind gusts now exceeding 60mph in some areas, we have temporarily stood down reactive road operations, Inc tree clearance, where staff would be exposed to unacceptable risk.
This does not mean incidents are being ignored.
We continue to monitor the road network and weather conditions and will respond to incidents as soon as it is safe for crews to operate. We will continue to support the emergency services whenever assistance is required.
❗️STORM BOELO❗️
🌬️ Strong winds can bring down trees and blow debris onto the road with little warning
🚗 Reduce your speed
🌳 Be aware & vigilant for debris or fallen trees
↔️ Leave extra space
⚠️ Expect the unexpected
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Commuting on our roads this afternoon? 🛣️🍃
Plan your journey ahead of time 🗺️
Stay updated on road conditions 🌳🛣️
Let someone know your ETA 📱
Remain vigilant & aware of your surroundings 👀
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❗️Reminder❗️
🟡 Storm Boelo (Wind)
⏰ Sat, Oct 24th (12:00) - Sun, 25th Oct (21:00)
🟠 Storm Boelo (Wind)
⏰ Sat, Oct 24th (21:00) - Sun, 25th (21:00)
Plan your journey✅
Stay updated on road conditions✅
Seek an alternative route if required✅
Be aware & vigilant of debris✅
