Weather Warning: Wind
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Issued by IMO - Meteorologist on duty
⏳ In force until Sat 17 Oct, 23:00 📍 Reykjavik - Capital Region (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
Southeast and south 13-20 m/s, strongest wind in the southeast part of the region. Strong windgusts are expected near tall buildings. Loose objects outside can be blown away. Rain is expected, considerable precipitation for a period.
📡 CAP alert details
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
EventWeather Warning: Wind
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaReykjavik - Capital Region
Issuing authorityIMO - Meteorologist on duty
Contactforecaster@vedur.is
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T11:06:16-00:00
EffectiveNot supplied
Onset2026-10-17T15:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-17T20:00:00-00:00
📋 Official instructions
No official instructions supplied with this report.📄 Message details
Alert identifieris-IMO-7f9180c1-b3cb-4d8d-a744-5999fa8db054
Message typeAlert
SenderIMO-Icelandic_Met_Office
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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:
- Southeast and south 13-20 m/s, strongest wind in the southeast part of the region.
- Strong windgusts are expected near tall buildings.
- Loose objects outside can be blown away.
- Rain is expected, considerable precipitation for a period.
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