Uyarılar, Fantetua

Situation that requires vigilance and may cause local damages

Tuesday morning southwest near gale force 7 and occasional gale force 8. Late Tuesday afternoon decreasing. From late Tuesday evening a new increase to southwesterly gale force 8, from early Wednesday morning up to storm force 10. Moderate waves. Risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea. Large waves. High risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea. Moderately high waves with breaking crests forming spindrift. Considerable airborne spray. High waves whose crests sometimes roll over. Airborne spray may reduce visibility. Very high waves. Considerable tumbling of waves with heavy impact. Reduced visibility. Do not go out at sea in a small boat

On Wednesday a lot of rain is expected, locally up to 50-70 mm in 24 hours. Early Thursday morning there will be a transition to showers and a decrease in precipitation. Risk of flooding of low-lying areas in densely populated areas. Check varsom.no for more information. Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways. Roads may be closed. Some journeys may have longer travel time. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places. Consider the need for preventive measures. The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors. Check road reports (175.no). Adjust the speed and use caution while driving.