Edinburgh resident awoken by thundersnow phenomena | ITV News

Residents in Edinburgh were awoken by a “terrifying“ bang and a crash on Friday morning caused by a massive “thundersnow“ storm hitting the city. Social media lit up in the early hours with bleary eyed Scots reporting a noise like “a bomb,“ “an explosion,“ and even “a sonic boom“. Police Scotland even issued a statement urging the public “not to be alarmed“ and stressing “we are currently experiencing thunder and lightning.“ • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: • Get breaking news