The meteorological department, the winds are stronger on land, the morning after.Dangerous. The morning after the toughest gusts seas slowly subside, while inland the winds are stronger. Read the image
the evening paper readers braved the wild wind Ostrobothnia whip the islet of the bridge in the early hours on Wednesday and capture the display board 36 km/h blew a gust.
the Finnish meteorological institute meteorologist Tomi Valtonen according to the ”about the violent gusts to pour a large man”, so if readers are in this class – you should stay sheltered.
the Night was made also to measure the historical record, told STT. It was a 40,1 m/s gust, which blew the Aclu-Märketin island in the åland sea.
Fortunately, the worst is almost over.
Such winds in Finland are rare, but you have to take into account that this is a sea station. In the early hours of the west coast marine areas is perceived gusts of hurricane readings, up to 37.9 m/s. Now these winds are beginning to subside, while the land areas the winds are stronger.
in Ostrobothnia, Pirkanmaa and large areas of Central Finland the winds grew stronger gusts of more than 21 meters per second.
the morning of the eight countries in these regions the winds to subside below 20 m/s, there is around 15-18 m/s north wind. It makes the air bitter cold. Tree branches will break, but because the ground is frozen, so the trees doesn’t crash as much as during the summer would fall in such a wind, Valtonen figure out.
the capital region and South-eastern Finland puhureista ”mainly taste”.
the Chill of the north wind. This looks like Wednesday’s weather forecast. Foreca snow in store
in Southern finland, the morning traffic may creep sankkojen snowfall.
– Strong snowfall of the tape, which runs during the night, the Tampere-Jyväskylä-Joensuu -axis, can strike in Southern Finland and the helsinki metropolitan area the morning light. Snow comes to the fair and because of the wind it stirred up, so the weather is bad the morning of the expenditure spike in a long time.
at noon the rain and wind are beginning to subside.
Sea
at Sea, moving vessels have experienced the loud waves during the night.
– the bothnian sea, åland sea, archipelago sea and the gulf of Finland in the western part is the night wind hard, and swell has been high. At least two cruise ships have been circling the åland islands in the rough seas. Because the sea is not frozen, the waves are rising high.
the Storm jumped from Turku to Stockholm run of Viking Amorella. Goods, thundered the case. The reader’s image of power outages
the newspaper calls the meteorological department disconnected three times. The meteorologist on duty Valtonen tells, that the phone lines are oikkuillessa storm due to reasons along the night. The problem is, however, negligible compared with the distribution of the disturbances, which the storm has caused.
in the Early hours of energy industry electricity cut off information, the site crashed. The latest data show that in Finland would be about 60 000 households with electricity none.
most up to Date information is found in the electricity distributors on the website and other information channels.
felled trees Savo
South Savo rescue department, according to storm-the night has been lively, but no serious accidents have occurred.
the Wind’s blown the snow kallistamia trees roads and power lines. Emergency services and electricity company representatives have cleared several trees in the past during the night, ”work” is thought to be continuous dawned, but the average day of the week.
there’s a very miserable road conditions.
– morning, the weather is the prevailing forecast in the light of the coming historic challenging. Strong winds, thick snowfall and slippery road surface, you will need to take serious account of the morning commute traffic, rescuers resemble in a statement.
”Stay at home”
Åland authorities warn of facebook in the island’s inhabitants spiraling of the wind and the snow of print.
”the conditions of roads are difficult to wind and snow. We therefore urge that motorists remain at home until the weather subsides. However, if you leave the traffic, drive carefully.”
Ostrobothnia rescuers busy night
Central Ostrobothnia rescue department told me on Twitter that the ”unnamed storm” has caused dozens of missions during the night. Most of the tasks were directed to the coastal areas. Most likely in the morning rush started to blow, the fire and rescue service wondered.
