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Warning from MET Norway for Snåsa, Lierne, Røyrvik, Namsskogan, Grong, Høylandet and Overhalla

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Heavy snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 25.01.2020 16:00 to 26.01.2020 13:00

Warning

Snow

Consequence

Vulnerable infrastructure can be affected due to accumulation of snow. Travel time may increase on some journeys. Local driving conditions may become difficult.

Advice

Vulnerable installations and objects should be protected. 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 Saturday afternoon until Sunday afternoon snow accumulations of 10-20 cm in lowland inner areas is expected. Locally in the mountains higher snow accumulations is possible. Late Saturday evening and early Sunday morning the precipitation expected to temporary become rain or sleet in lower areas.

Heavy snow, yellow level, Snåsa, Lierne, Røyrvik, Namsskogan, Grong, Høylandet and Overhalla, 25 January 15:00 UTC to 26 January 12:00 UTC.
Heavy snow, yellow level, Snåsa, Lierne, Røyrvik, Namsskogan, Grong, Høylandet and Overhalla, 25 January 15:00 UTC to 26 January 12:00 UTC.