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Warning from MET Norway for Saltfjellet, Salten, Ofoten, Lofoten, Vesterålen og Sør-Troms

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Frequent lightning, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 12.01.2022 10:00 to 13.01.2022 10:00

Warning

Lightning

Consequence

Danger of damage to object(s) as a result of lightning strikes. The power supply and TV / internet may be affected. Lightning strikes can cause fires in buildings or forests/vegetation.

Advice

Stay up to date on the development of the weather and the weather forecast. Monitor the weather radar or lyn.met.no.

Description

From Wednesday it is expected much lightning in Salten, Ofoten, Lofoten, Westeraalen and Sør-Troms. Increasing lightning activity from wednesday afternoon. Most lightning is expected along the coast. There will be large local differences in intensity and some areas will not experience lightning.

Map of frequent lightning, yellow level, Saltfjellet, Salten, Ofoten, Lofoten, Vesterålen og Sør-Troms, 12 January 09:00 UTC to 13 January 09:00 UTC.
Map of frequent lightning, yellow level, Saltfjellet, Salten, Ofoten, Lofoten, Vesterålen og Sør-Troms, 12 January 09:00 UTC to 13 January 09:00 UTC.