“According to the forecasts of weather forecasters of Roshydromet, from 11:00 on January 21 with preservation until 10:00 on January 22 in some places in the city of Moscow, an increase in the west wind is expected in gusts of 12-17 m / s. At night and in the morning of January 22, wet snow in some places, wet snow sticking, ice on the roads, ”the Emergency Situations Ministry spokesman said in a statement.
The department recommends that drivers reduce the speed on roads, increase the distance between cars, avoid sudden maneuvers, do not park near trees or poorly fortified structures.
Earlier, rescuers warned of worsening weather in St. Petersburg on Tuesday, January 21.