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Warning from MET Norway for Rogaland and Hordaland

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 31.10.2021 23:00 to 01.11.2021 04:00

Warning

Wind gusts

Consequence

Loose items may be taken by the wind. Possibly cancelled departures for ferry, plane, or other transport. Bridges may be closed. Some journeys may have longer travel times. The power supply may be impacted, due to tree(s) falling over. Some roads may be closed due to trees or other objects in the road.

Advice

Secure loose objects. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). Be careful in coastal areas. In advance consider measures to limit damage.

Description

Late this evening Sunday and early Monday morning southeast gale force 8 to severe gale force 9 is expected in the mountain areas. This leads to locally strong wind gust, 25-30 m/s in the inner parts of Rogaland and in Hardanger.

Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Rogaland and Hordaland, 31 October 22:00 UTC to 01 November 03:00 UTC.
Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Rogaland and Hordaland, 31 October 22:00 UTC to 01 November 03:00 UTC.