Warning from MET Norway for Parts of Nordland
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Frequent lightning, yellow level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 07.08.2023 20:00
to 08.08.2023 07:00
Warning
Lightning
Lightning
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Monday, August 7, 2023, kl.8:00 PM
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Danger decrease: Tuesday, August 8, 2023, kl. 7:00 AM
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Certainty: Likely > 50%
Consequence
Thunderstorms can lead to locally strong wind gusts around 15-25 m/s. Locally heavy rain showers. Danger of damage to object(s) as a result of lightning strikes. The power supply and TV / internet may be affected. Hail can occur and can e.g. provide transient slippery roads. Bigger hail can cause damage, e.g. to cars and crop. 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
There is a risk of frequent lightning. There will be local differences in intensity. Some places will not experience any lightning
