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Warning from MET Norway for Outer parts of Rogaland and Hordaland

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 14.10.2023 08:00 to 14.10.2023 23:00

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. High waves may cause damage to infrastructure and buildings in the coastal zone.

Advice

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

Description

From Saturday afternoon locally strong wind gusts around 28-35 m/s are expected from northwest, and strong gale to storm force at the coast. The wind increases first in Rogaland, from Saturday afternoon also in Hordaland.

Map over Strong wind gusts, yellow level, Outer parts of Rogaland and Hordaland, 2023-10-14T06:00:00+00:00, 2023-10-14T21:00:00+00:00
Map over Strong wind gusts, yellow level, Outer parts of Rogaland and Hordaland, 2023-10-14T06:00:00+00:00, 2023-10-14T21:00:00+00:00