Wind in the alpine region
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Issued by SMHI, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
⏳ In force until Tue 20 Oct, 06:00 📍 Northern Lapland Mountains (approximate) 🕑 4 h ago
During the night towards Monday, the southwest and west winds will increase, on the bare mountains very strong winds, on the high mountains storms. On Monday morning, there will also be snowfall that will turn into rain.; What happens?: During Monday, the wind will increase between a low pressure on the Arctic Ocean and a high pressure over southern Sweden. On the bare mountains 18-24 m/s, on the…
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
EventWind in the alpine region
Response typeNone
CategoryMet
Affected areaNorthern Lapland Mountains
Issuing authoritySMHI, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Contacthttps://www.smhi.se/en/contact-smhi
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-17T19:59:34+00:00
Effective2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00
Onset2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00
Expires2026-10-20T03:00:00+00:00
📋 Official instructions
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Alert identifier2.49.0.0.752.0.SE.261017195934.10680.109666
Message typeUpdate
Senderkundtjanst@smhi.se
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messages2.49.0.0.752.0.SE.261017131851.10680.109644
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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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- During the night towards Monday, the southwest and west winds will increase, on the bare mountains very strong winds, on the high mountains storms.
- On Monday morning, there will also be snowfall that will turn into rain.; What happens?: During Monday, the wind will increase between a low pressure on the Arctic Ocean and a high pressure over southern Sweden.
- On the bare mountains 18-24 m/s, on the…
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