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Warning from MET Norway for Vestlandet south of Stad

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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 22.05.2020 12:00 to 22.05.2020 22:00

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.

Advice

Secure loose objects. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no).

Description

Friday afternoon and evening it is expected southeasterly wind with locally strong wind gusts 25-28 m/s in inner fjord areas and strong wind in mountain areas. In outer areas it is expected less wind.

Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Vestlandet south of Stad, 22 May 10:00 UTC to 22 May 20:00 UTC.
Map of strong wind gusts, yellow level, Vestlandet south of Stad, 22 May 10:00 UTC to 22 May 20:00 UTC.