Sunday afternoon increasing west storm force 10, late in the evening brief violent storm force 11 on the coast, veering northwest in the evening. Locally severe wind gusts 30-40 m/s are expected, on the coast 40-43 m/s. The most severe wind gusts are expected first in Møre and Romsdal and Sør-Trøndelag, late Sunday evening and early Monday morning also in North-Troendelag. Monday morning the wind will decrease.
Area
Applies to Moere and Romsdal and Troendelag.
Instructions
Secure all loose objects. Avoid exposed places. Allow a lot of extra time for transportation and driving. Consider whether the journey is necessary. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors. Be careful in coastal areas. In advance consider measures to limit damage.
Consequences
Larger loose items may be taken by the wind. Risk of damage to buildings and infrastructure. Cancelled departures for ferry, plane, or other transport expected. Bridges may be closed. Many journeys may have longer travel times. The power supply will be impacted, due to tree(s) falling over. Roads may be closed due to trees or other objects in the road. Blowing snow causes reduced visibility and possibly convoys and/or closed roads. High waves may cause damage to infrastructure and buildings in the coastal zone. The strong wind may cause locally high waves in fjords and lakes.
Timeline
- Sunday, 16 January 16:00 - wind increases
- Monday, 17 January 07:00 - wind wanes
The three severity levels
Orange - considerable dangerRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.no
| Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. mm | Wind(gust) m/s | Wind desc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3° | 0 | 12 m/s from west with gusts at 19 m/s | Strong breeze from west with gusts at 19 m/s | |
| 3° | 0 | 11 m/s from west with gusts at 19 m/s | Strong breeze from west with gusts at 19 m/s | |
| 3° | 0 to 0.2 | 11 m/s from west with gusts at 18 m/s | Strong breeze from west with gusts at 18 m/s | |
 | 3° | 0.3 to 1.3 | 11 m/s from west with gusts at 17 m/s | Strong breeze from west with gusts at 17 m/s | |
 | 2° | 1.2 to 2.9 | 12 m/s from west with gusts at 19 m/s | Strong breeze from west with gusts at 19 m/s | |
| 1° | 2.5 to 8.2 | 8 m/s from south west with gusts at 18 m/s | Fresh breeze from south west with gusts at 18 m/s | |
| 1° | 0.8 to 3.9 | 15 m/s from south west with gusts at 25 m/s | Moderate gale from south west with gusts at 25 m/s | |
| 1° | 0.2 to 1.8 | 14 m/s from north west with gusts at 33 m/s | Moderate gale from north west with gusts at 33 m/s | |
 | 1° | 0 to 0.7 | 16 m/s from north west with gusts at 32 m/s | Moderate gale from north west with gusts at 32 m/s | |
 | 2° | 0 to 1.5 | 15 m/s from north west with gusts at 27 m/s | Moderate gale from north west with gusts at 27 m/s | |
| 2° | 0 to 2.4 | 18 m/s from west with gusts at 29 m/s | Fresh gale from west with gusts at 29 m/s | |
 | 2° | 0 to 2.4 | 16 m/s from west with gusts at 29 m/s | Moderate gale from west with gusts at 29 m/s | |
| 3° | 0 to 3.3 | 18 m/s from west with gusts at 31 m/s | Fresh gale from west with gusts at 31 m/s |