Warning from MET Norway for Parts of northern Troms and coastal and fjord areas in Finnmark
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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 08.01.2023 06:00
to 09.01.2023 15:00
Warning
Wind gusts
Wind gusts
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Sunday, January 8, 2023, kl.6:00 AM
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Danger decrease: Monday, January 9, 2023, kl. 3:00 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. Blowing snow causes reduced visibility and possibly convoys and/or closed roads.
Advice
Secure loose objects. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no).
Description
Locally strong wind gusts around 27 -35 m/s are expected from south or southeast. The strongest gusts are expected in exposed fjords. Severe gale force is expected 9 in coastal areas. The wind will increase first in west, and lastly in the east.
