Weather Warning: Snow Storm
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Issued by IMO - Meteorologist on duty
⏳ In force until Sat 14 Nov, 11:00 📍 Central highlands - Uninhabited part of Iceland (approximate) 🕑 4 h ago
North 15-25 m/s and considerable blowing snow, mainly in the north parts. Low visibility and hazardous driving conditions. Travel not advised.
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
EventWeather Warning: Snow Storm
Response typeAllClear
CategoryMet
Affected areaCentral highlands - Uninhabited part of Iceland
Issuing authorityIMO - Meteorologist on duty
Contactforecaster@vedur.is
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-12T21:32:45-00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-11-13T19:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-14T08:00:00-00:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifieris-IMO-c405b181-0c18-4116-8897-cb1920de4ad4
Message typeUpdate
SenderIMO-Icelandic_Met_Office
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesis-IMO-deb00549-9e63-4328-811f-052f07ed29af
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- 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
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- North 15-25 m/s and considerable blowing snow, mainly in the north parts.
- Low visibility and hazardous driving conditions.
- Travel not advised.
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