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Warning from MET Norway for Troms and Kyst- and Fjordstroekene i Vest-Finnmark

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Heavy rain, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 03.12.2019 19:00 to 04.12.2019 21:00

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. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places.

Advice

Consider the need for preventive measures. Check road reports (175.no). Adjust the speed and use caution while driving.

Description

Heavy rain is expected in Troms and West-Finnmark from Tuesday evening due to warm and humid air masses. In Troms the precipitation can locally reach 50-60 mm in 24 hours and in the coastal and fjord areas of West-Finnmark the precipitation can locally reach 40-50 mm in 24 hours. The precipitation is spreading northwards and most rain in Troms is expected early Wednesday morning and most rain in West-Finnmark is expected Wednesday forenoon.

Heavy rain, yellow level, Troms and Kyst- and Fjordstroekene i Vest-Finnmark, 03 December 18:00 UTC to 04 December 20:00 UTC.
Heavy rain, yellow level, Troms and Kyst- and Fjordstroekene i Vest-Finnmark, 03 December 18:00 UTC to 04 December 20:00 UTC.