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Warning from MET Norway for Nordland and South Troms

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Heavy rainshowers, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 08.08.2020 14:00 to 09.08.2020 02:00

Warning

Rain flood

Consequence

Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers. Hail, thunder and lightning, and strong wind gusts. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places.

Advice

Keep yourself informed of the latest weather developments and forecasts. Follow the weather situation on the rain radar. Adjust the speed and use caution while driving.

Description

Late Saturday afternoon and evening heavy showers are expected in Nordland and South Troms. The showers will start in the south and move northward. The showery activity wil last approximately 3 to 4 hours. There is large local variations in intensity and amount of rain, and the conditions can change rapidly.

Map of heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Nordland and South Troms, 08 August 12:00 UTC to 09 August 00:00 UTC.
Map of heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Nordland and South Troms, 08 August 12:00 UTC to 09 August 00:00 UTC.