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Warning from MET Norway for Nord-Troms and coastal and fjord areas in Finnmark

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Blowing snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 02.03.2022 17:00 to 03.03.2022 16:00

Warning

Blowing snow

Consequence

Reduced visibility. Local driving conditions may become difficult due to snow accumulating on the road. Expect convoys and/or closed roads on short notice.

Advice

Allow extra time for transportation and driving. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). Use tires fit for winter conditions and use caution while driving.

Description

From Wednesday afternoon to Thursday afternoon local blowing snow is expected in mountain areas due to strong northwest winds and snow showers, first in west part. Open areas in lower parts may also be exposed later.

Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Nord-Troms and coastal and fjord areas in Finnmark, 02 March 16:00 UTC to 03 March 15:00 UTC.
Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Nord-Troms and coastal and fjord areas in Finnmark, 02 March 16:00 UTC to 03 March 15:00 UTC.