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Warning from MET Norway for Parts of Agder, Telemark and Vestfold.

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Heavy rainshowers, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 21.08.2022 09:00 to 21.08.2022 16:00

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. Check road reports (175.no). Adjust the speed and use caution while driving. Stay away from exposed places if possible.

Description

From Sunday morning to Sunday afternoon heavy rain showers are expected in your area. There will be large local variations in intensity and duration, and the weather conditions can change rapidly. Locally the precipitation can exceed 15 mm/h. The precipitation will first enter Agder, later to Telemark and Vestfold.

Map over Heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Parts of Agder, Telemark and Vestfold., 2022-08-21T07:00:00+00:00, 2022-08-21T14:00:00+00:00
Map over Heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Parts of Agder, Telemark and Vestfold., 2022-08-21T07:00:00+00:00, 2022-08-21T14:00:00+00:00