The map has been met with some confusion by residents on social media. Superintendent Jo Hall, of Devon and Cornwall Police, said officers had worked with locals to determine the restrictions.

The Exeter-based team's weather radar maps currently show snow affecting more northern areas of the South West, such as Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. For Devon and Cornwall, it appears ...

WXCharts has predicted snowfall across Devon and Cornwall and much of the South West on Wednesday (January 17). An interactive map shows that snow may fall between 3am and 9pm that day.