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Warning from MET Norway for Parts of Rogaland and Hordaland

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Heavy rain, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 30.12.2022 13:00 to 31.12.2022 00:59

Warning

Rain

Consequence

Risk of flooding of low-lying areas in densely populated areas. Check varsom.no for more information. Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways. Roads may be closed. Some journeys may have longer travel time. The road surface can locally be covered by wet ice. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places.

Advice

Consider the need for preventive measures. The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors. Check road reports (175.no). Adjust the speed and use caution while driving.

Description

A lot of rain is expected, locally more than 60 mm in 12 hours. Early the snow line will be 400-600 m, before it rises to 600-800 m, so locally the precipitation will first come as snow and later as rain. Locally there will be ice on the roads as a result of rain freezing on cold ground.

Map over Heavy rain, yellow level, Parts of Rogaland and Hordaland, 2022-12-30T12:00:00+00:00, 2022-12-30T23:59:00+00:00
Map over Heavy rain, yellow level, Parts of Rogaland and Hordaland, 2022-12-30T12:00:00+00:00, 2022-12-30T23:59:00+00:00