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Warning from MET Norway for Nordland

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Blowing snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 31.12.2022 13:00 to 01.01.2023 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. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places.

Description

Saturday and sunday local blowing snow is expected in elevations higher than 200 meters above sea level. Local blowing snow is expected due to snowfall and wind from southeast veering southwest. Below 200 masl the precipitation will come as rain and sleet.

Map over Blowing snow, yellow level, Nordland, 2022-12-31T12:00:00+00:00, 2023-01-01T09:00:00+00:00
Map over Blowing snow, yellow level, Nordland, 2022-12-31T12:00:00+00:00, 2023-01-01T09:00:00+00:00