Warning from MET Norway for Parts of Troms and coastal areas of Finnmark
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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 23.08.2022 02:00
to 23.08.2022 18:00
Warning
Wind gusts
Wind gusts
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Tuesday, August 23, 2022, kl.2:00 AM
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Danger decrease: Tuesday, August 23, 2022, kl. 6:00 PM
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Certainty: Likely > 50%
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.
Advice
Secure loose objects. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). Be careful in coastal areas. In advance consider measures to limit damage.
Description
From early Tuesday southwest to west severe gale force 9 to storm force 10 is expected with strong wind gusts around 27-30 m/s, locally 30-35 m/s. The wind will increase first in Troms, and decrease last in eastern parts of Finnmark.
