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Warning from MET Norway for Parts of Troendelag and Nordland

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Frequent lightning, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 20.06.2023 14:00 to 20.06.2023 22:00

Warning

Lightning

Consequence

Thunderstorms can lead to locally strong wind gusts around 15-25 m/s. Danger of damage to object(s) as a result of lightning strikes. The power supply and TV / internet may be affected. Lightning strikes can cause fires in buildings or forests/vegetation.

Advice

Stay up to date on the development of the weather and the weather forecast. Monitor the weather radar or lyn.met.no. Assess the need for preventive measures. Disconnect electrical appliances. Adjust driving speed according to the road/weather conditions. Seek shelter. Avoid open plains and large trees. Do not swim or bathe.

Description

Tuesday afternoon and evening there is a risk of frequent lightning associated with rain showers, especially in the country side of Troendelag and Nordland. There will be large local differences in intensity. Some places will not experience any lightning. The risk is expected to decrease first in the southern areas.

Map over Frequent lightning, yellow level, Parts of Troendelag and Nordland, 2023-06-20T12:00:00+00:00, 2023-06-20T20:00:00+00:00
Map over Frequent lightning, yellow level, Parts of Troendelag and Nordland, 2023-06-20T12:00:00+00:00, 2023-06-20T20:00:00+00:00