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Warning from MET Norway for Parts of Eastern Norway

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Frequent lightning, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 13.07.2022 12:00 to 13.07.2022 17:00

Warning

Lightning

Consequence

Thunderstorms can lead to locally strong wind gusts. Locally heavy rain showers. Danger of damage to object(s) as a result of lightning strikes. The power supply and TV / internet may be affected. Hail can occur and can e.g. provide transient slippery roads. Bigger hail can cause damage, e.g. to cars and crop. Lightning strikes can cause fires in buildings or forests/vegetation.

Advice

Stay up to date on the development of the weather and the weather forecast. Monitor the weather radar or lyn.met.no. Disconnect electrical appliances. Seek shelter. Avoid open plains and large trees. Do not swim or bathe.

Description

There is a risk of frequent lightning in parts of Eastern Norway Wednesday. The lightning will start in southwest parts and propagate northeastwards. There will be large local differences in intensity. Some places will not experience any lightning.

Map over Frequent lightning, yellow level, Parts of Eastern Norway, 2022-07-13T10:00:00+00:00, 2022-07-13T15:00:00+00:00
Map over Frequent lightning, yellow level, Parts of Eastern Norway, 2022-07-13T10:00:00+00:00, 2022-07-13T15:00:00+00:00