Wind gusts
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Issued by MET Norway
⏳ In force until Tue 20 Oct, 09:00 📍 Parts of Finnmark (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
Locally strong wind gusts around 27-33 m/s are expected from west, and severe gale force 9 to storm force 10 at the coast. The wind will increase first in west, and decrease last in the east.
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
⏱
UrgencyFuture
❓
CertaintyLikely
EventWind gusts
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaParts of Finnmark
Issuing authorityMET Norway
Contacthttps://www.met.no/en/contact-us
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-17T11:41:59+00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-10-19T07:00:00+00:00
Expires2026-10-20T06:00:00+00:00
📋 Official instructions
Secure loose objects: Consider taking precautions to prevent damage before the event occurs. Avoid unnecessary travel in exposed areas. Risk of traffic obstructions: Check road reports on vegvesen.no/trafikk.📄 Message details
Alert identifier2.49.0.1.578.0.20261017095231.067
Message typeAlert
Sendermeteorologi@met.no
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Secure loose objects: Consider taking precautions to prevent damage before the event occurs. Avoid unnecessary travel in exposed areas. Risk of traffic obstructions: Check road reports on vegvesen.no/trafikk.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Locally strong wind gusts around 27-33 m/s are expected from west, and severe gale force 9 to storm force 10 at the coast.
- The wind will increase first in west, and decrease last in the east.
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