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Warning from MET Norway for Lofoten and Vesteraalen

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 21.01.2021 19:00 to 22.01.2021 07:00

Warning

Wind gusts

Consequence

Loose items may be taken by the wind. Possibly cancelled departures for ferry, plane, or other transport. 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

From Thursday evening to Friday morning expected southeast gale force 8, with locally strong gusts 30-35 m/s.

Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Lofoten and Vesteraalen, 21 January 18:00 UTC to 22 January 06:00 UTC.
Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Lofoten and Vesteraalen, 21 January 18:00 UTC to 22 January 06:00 UTC.