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Warning from MET Norway for Mountain areas in southern Nordland

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Snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 11.10.2022 20:00 to 12.10.2022 11:00

Warning

Snow

Consequence

Travel time may increase on some journeys. Local driving conditions may become difficult. 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

Allow some extra time for transportation and driving. Use tires fit for winter conditions and use caution while driving. The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors.

Description

From Tuesday evening showers of snow are expected above 500-600 msl. in mountain areas in southern parts of Nordland. Due to strong winds late evening and early Wednesday morning , local blowing snow is also expected. During Wednesday morning the snowline will increase and the danger decreases.

Map over Snow, yellow level, Mountain areas in southern Nordland, 2022-10-11T18:00:00+00:00, 2022-10-12T09:00:00+00:00
Map over Snow, yellow level, Mountain areas in southern Nordland, 2022-10-11T18:00:00+00:00, 2022-10-12T09:00:00+00:00