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Warning from MET Norway for Salten

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 08.04.2020 11:00 to 08.04.2020 20:00

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. Blowing snow at higher altitudes causes reduced visibility and possibly convoys and/or closed roads.

Advice

Secure loose objects. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no).

Description

From late wednesday morning increasing south and southwest storm force 10, with gusts of 30-35 m/s. Wednesday evening decreasing.

Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Salten, 08 April 09:00 UTC to 08 April 18:00 UTC.
Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Salten, 08 April 09:00 UTC to 08 April 18:00 UTC.