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Warning from MET Norway for Troms and Finnmark

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Blowing snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 07.05.2022 14:00 to 08.05.2022 14:00

Warning

Blowing snow

Consequence

Reduced visibility. Local driving conditions may become difficult due to snow accumulating on the road. Expect convoys and/or closed roads on short notice.

Advice

Allow extra time for transportation and driving. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). Use tires fit for winter conditions and use caution while driving. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places.

Description

From Saturday afternoon and Sunday local blowing snow is expected in mountain areas due to strong wind from northwest. Also open areas in lower elevation might be affected.

Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Troms and Finnmark, 07 May 12:00 UTC to 08 May 12:00 UTC.
Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Troms and Finnmark, 07 May 12:00 UTC to 08 May 12:00 UTC.