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Warning from MET Norway for Inner and middle region of Vestlandet

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Heavy rain, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 10.10.2023 14:00 to 11.10.2023 20:00

Warning

Rain

Consequence

Risk of flooding of low-lying areas in densely populated areas. Check varsom.no for more information. Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways. Roads may be closed. Some journeys may have longer travel time. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places.

Advice

Consider the need for preventive measures. The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors. Check road reports (175.no). Adjust the speed and use caution while driving.

Description

From Tuesday afternoon a lot of rain is expected in the inner and middle region of Vestlandet, locally around 60-100 mm/24h. The precipitation starts as rain, becoming showers of rain Tuesday evening. This will lead to local differences. Early Wednesday morning, the snow line decreases to around 800-1000meters.

Map over Heavy rain, yellow level, Inner and middle region of Vestlandet, 2023-10-10T12:00:00+00:00, 2023-10-11T18:00:00+00:00
Map over Heavy rain, yellow level, Inner and middle region of Vestlandet, 2023-10-10T12:00:00+00:00, 2023-10-11T18:00:00+00:00