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Warning from MET Norway for Helgeland and Saltfjellet

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 12.03.2019 20:00 to 13.03.2019 13:00

Warning

Wind

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. Blowing snow 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 Tuesday evening strong southeastern wind is expected with yellow level wind gusts, 27-35 m/s. Wind decreasing late Wednesday morning.

Strong wind gusts, yellow level, Helgeland and Saltfjellet, 12 March 19:00 UTC to 13 March 12:00 UTC.
Strong wind gusts, yellow level, Helgeland and Saltfjellet, 12 March 19:00 UTC to 13 March 12:00 UTC.