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Warning from MET Norway for Northern part of Nordland

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 24.05.2023 16:00 to 25.05.2023 04:00

Warning

Wind gusts

Consequence

Loose items may be taken by the wind. Possibly cancelled departures for ferry, plane, or other transport. Bridges may be closed.

Advice

Secure loose objects. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). In advance consider measures to limit damage.

Description

From late Wednesday afternoon locally strong wind gusts around 26-28 m/s are expected from southwest in parts of Salten, Ofoten, Lofoten and Vesteralen. The wind will decrease early Thursday morning.

Map over Strong wind gusts, yellow level, Northern part of Nordland, 2023-05-24T14:00:00+00:00, 2023-05-25T02:00:00+00:00
Map over Strong wind gusts, yellow level, Northern part of Nordland, 2023-05-24T14:00:00+00:00, 2023-05-25T02:00:00+00:00