Warning from MET Norway for Rogaland and Sunnhordland
2
Heavy rainshowers, yellow level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 14.08.2021 05:00
to 14.08.2021 14:00
Warning
Rain flood
Rain flood
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Saturday, August 14, 2021, kl.5:00 AM
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Danger decrease: Saturday, August 14, 2021, kl. 2:00 PM
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Certainty: Likely > 50%
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.
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. The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors. Cleaning of drainage systems and culverts is recommended so that the water can drain away. Check road reports (175.no). Adjust the speed and use caution while driving. Stay away from exposed places if possible. Do not drive in water deeper than 30 cm.
Description
From early Saturday morning to Saturday 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.
