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Warning from MET Norway for Rogaland

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Heavy rainshowers, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 21.08.2020 08:00 to 21.08.2020 15:00

Warning

Rain flood

Consequence

Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers. Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways. Roads may be closed. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places. Damage to electrical systems and equipment due to lightning.

Advice

Keep yourself informed of the latest weather developments and forecasts. Follow the weather situation on the rain radar. Stay away from steep slopes as well as fast flowing streams. Unplug electrical equipment. Avoid being the highest object, and keep away from lone trees, towers, or masts.

Description

From Friday morning to Friday afternoon heavy rain showers are expected in your area. There will be large local variations in intensity and duration, and the weather conditions can change rapidly.

Map of heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Rogaland, 21 August 06:00 UTC to 21 August 13:00 UTC.
Map of heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Rogaland, 21 August 06:00 UTC to 21 August 13:00 UTC.