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Warning from MET Norway for Saltfjellet

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Blowing snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 18.03.2022 21:00 to 19.03.2022 10:00

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

Friday evening to late Saturday morning snowfall in combination with wind will cause blowing snow. Late Saturday morning the blowing snow will subside and precipitation come as rain.

Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Saltfjellet, 18 March 20:00 UTC to 19 March 09:00 UTC.
Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Saltfjellet, 18 March 20:00 UTC to 19 March 09:00 UTC.