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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 24.05.2022 08:00 to 24.05.2022 18:00

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. High waves may cause damage to infrastructure and buildings in the coastal zone.

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 Tuesday morning and afternoon east to southeast gale force 8 and locally strong wind gusts 25-28 m/s is expected. The strongest wind is expected in inner areas. In mountain areas very strong wind gusts may be expected.

Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Rogaland and Hordaland, 24 May 06:00 UTC to 24 May 16:00 UTC.
Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Rogaland and Hordaland, 24 May 06:00 UTC to 24 May 16:00 UTC.