Weather Warning: Snow Storm
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Issued by IMO - Meteorologist on duty
⏳ In force until Fri 13 Nov, 15:01 📍 Northeast Iceland (approximate) 🕑 4 h ago
West and north 15-23 m/s and blowing snow. Poor visibility and difficult driving conditions, mainly on mountain roads. Travellers check carefully weather forecasts and road conditions before embarking on a journey.
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
EventWeather Warning: Snow Storm
Response typeAllClear
CategoryMet
Affected areaNortheast Iceland
Issuing authorityIMO - Meteorologist on duty
Contactforecaster@vedur.is
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-12T21:34:57-00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-11-13T12:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-13T12:01:00-00:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifieris-IMO-568ad7bd-f1f0-43f8-84ba-a244ed1544c1
Message typeUpdate
SenderIMO-Icelandic_Met_Office
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesis-IMO-641b8c70-b762-4bac-98b5-a7521a4ccf72
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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
From the report shown in the feed:
- West and north 15-23 m/s and blowing snow.
- Poor visibility and difficult driving conditions, mainly on mountain roads.
- Travellers check carefully weather forecasts and road conditions before embarking on a journey.
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