The warning is in place from midnight on Wednesday, March 8 to 9 am on Thursday, March 9.

This alert also covers Eastleigh, Winchester, Romsey, the New Forest, and the surrounding areas.

On the Met Office website, it said: "Spells of snow on Wednesday may cause travel disruption during Wednesday into Thursday morning."

Ahead of this, here's what the Met Office forecast hour-by-hour shows for Southampton when the weather warning is in place.

❄️ A battle between cold Arctic air and milder Atlantic air will result in disruptive #snow in some areas this week

Here's a look at what's going on and how much snow we are expecting 🧵 1/3 pic.twitter.com/uF5jPEdnyf

— Met Office (@metoffice) March 7, 2023

Southampton weather warning hour-by-hour forecast

Currently, Southampton's Met Office page shows that there is plenty of rain forecast, but it doesn't appear quite cold enough to convert that into proper snow.

Wednesday, March 8

Midnight - Light rain, 3C

1 am - Light rain, 3C

2 am - Light rain, 3C

3 am - Light rain, 2C

4 am - Light rain, 2C

5 am - Sleet, 2C

6 am - Sleet, 2C

7 am - Sleet, 2C

8 am - Overcast, 2C

9 am - Overcast, 3C

10 am - Overcast, 3C

11 am - Overcast, 4C

12 pm - Overcast, 4C

1 pm - Light rain, 4C

2 pm - Overcast, 4C

3 pm - Light rain, 4C

4 pm - Light rain, 4C

5 pm - Heavy rain, 3C

6 pm - Heavy rain, 3C

7 pm - Heavy rain, 3C

8 pm - Heavy rain, 2C

9 pm - Light rain, 2C

10 pm - Light rain, 2C

11 pm - Overcast, 2C

Thursday, March 9

Midnight - Overcast, 2C

3 am - Light rain, 2C

6 am - Overcast, 3C

9 am - Light rain, 6C