Weather warnings in Norway
Weather warnings
Recommendations
- Vulnerable installations and objects should be protected
- Allow some extra time for transportation and driving
- Use tires fit for winter conditions and use caution while driving
- The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors
Consequences
- Vulnerable infrastructure can be affected due to accumulation of snow
- Travel time may increase on some journeys
- Local driving conditions may become difficult
Description
A low pressure system brings precipitaton over Rogaland this Sunday. Sunday evening temperatures are expected to drop with possible 5-10 cm of snow in the outer region of Rogaland.
Area
Applies to Outer region of Rogaland
Time period
- Sunday, 26 November kl. 21:00 - ongoing danger
- Monday, 27 November kl. 06:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - snowRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- It is not recommended to be at sea in a small boat
Consequences
- Moderate waves
- Risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea
- Sea heaps up
- Moderate amounts of airborne spray
Description
Sunday evening increasing southeast near gale force 7. Early monday morning veering easterly and from late in the morning decreasing.
Area
Applies to Aana-Sira - Obrestad
Time period
- Sunday, 26 November kl. 21:00 - ongoing danger
- Monday, 27 November kl. 09:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - galeRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- Do not go out at sea in a small boat
Consequences
- Moderately high waves with breaking crests forming spindrift
- Considerable airborne spray
Description
East occasionally gale 8
Area
Applies to Viking
Time period
- Sunday, 26 November kl. 23:00 - ongoing danger
- Monday, 27 November kl. 04:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - galeRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- Do not go out at sea in a small boat
Consequences
- Large waves
- High risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea
- Sea heaps up
- Moderate amounts of airborne spray
Description
From early Monday morning northeast occasionally near gale force 7. Decreasing Monday morning.
Area
Applies to Oksoey - Aana Sira
Time period
- Monday, 27 November kl. 00:00 - ongoing danger
- Monday, 27 November kl. 09:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - galeRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- Do not go out at sea in a small boat
Consequences
- Moderately high waves with breaking crests forming spindrift
- Considerable airborne spray
Description
Southeast occasionally gale 8
Area
Applies to South Utsire
Time period
- Monday, 27 November kl. 02:00 - increasing danger
- Monday, 27 November kl. 08:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - galeRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- Remove ice from the boat
Consequences
- Rapid ice accumulation on a small boat may cause it to lose its stability, tip over and sink
- For ships the issue is more directed towards slippery decks, handrailing, ladders, iced down safety boats and safety equipment
- Ice accumulation may also damage radio communication if the antennas are freezing
- Moderate ice accumulation on the bow/bridge of the ship
Description
From Monday afternoon locally moderate icing on ships is expected in exposed coastal and fjord areas due to easterly strong breeze and air temperature around 5 to 10 degrees Celsius below zero. Danger is decreasing early on Tuesday.
Area
Applies to Coastal and fjord districts between Sandnessjoeen and Molde
Time period
- Monday, 27 November kl. 14:00 - increasing danger
- Tuesday, 28 November kl. 12:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - moderate icing on shipRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- Do not go out at sea in a small boat
Consequences
- Moderately high waves with breaking crests forming spindrift
- Considerable airborne spray
Description
South gale 8.
Area
Applies to A4
Time period
- Monday, 27 November kl. 19:00 - increasing danger
Danger levels
Yellow - galeRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.no