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Warning from MET Norway for Saltfjellet, Salten og Ofoten og Sør-Troms

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 27.12.2020 07:00 to 28.12.2020 00:00

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. 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.

Description

Sunday is expected locally strong wind gusts 27-30 m/s

Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Saltfjellet, Salten og Ofoten og Sør-Troms, 27 December 06:00 UTC to 27 December 23:00 UTC.
Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Saltfjellet, Salten og Ofoten og Sør-Troms, 27 December 06:00 UTC to 27 December 23:00 UTC.