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Warning from MET Norway for Eastern Norway and Rogaland

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Heavy rainshowers, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 15.08.2022 18:00 to 17.08.2022 00:00

Warning

Rain flood

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. Cleaning of drainage systems and culverts is recommended so that the water can drain away. Adjust the speed and use caution while driving.

Description

From Monday evening heavy rain showers are expected, first in eastern parts. There will be large local variations in intensity and duration, and the weather conditions can change rapidly. Locally 15-30 mm/h.

Map over Heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Eastern Norway and Rogaland, 2022-08-15T16:00:00+00:00, 2022-08-16T22:00:00+00:00
Map over Heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Eastern Norway and Rogaland, 2022-08-15T16:00:00+00:00, 2022-08-16T22:00:00+00:00