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Warning from MET Norway for parts of Northern Salten, Ofoten and Southern Troms

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 19.09.2023 18:00 to 20.09.2023 08:00

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. Some journeys may have longer travel times. The power supply may be impacted, due to tree(s) falling over. Some roads may be closed due to trees or other objects in the road.

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 Tuesday evening to Wednesday morning locally strong wind gusts around 27-30 m/s are expected from east.

Map over Strong wind gusts, yellow level, parts of Northern Salten, Ofoten and Southern Troms, 2023-09-19T16:00:00+00:00, 2023-09-20T06:00:00+00:00
Map over Strong wind gusts, yellow level, parts of Northern Salten, Ofoten and Southern Troms, 2023-09-19T16:00:00+00:00, 2023-09-20T06:00:00+00:00