Strömsund, Jämtland, Sweden Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

From Wednesday morning, rain will turn to snow or sleet. At times it can become heavy and cause traffic problems such as reduced visibility.; What happens?: An area of rain, sometimes heavy, is moving in from the southwest overnight into Thursday. On Thursday morning and into the forenoon, the rain will increasingly turn to snow or sleet, which may become heavy. As the ground is still relatively warm, much of the snow is expected to quickly turn to slush rather than accumulating on the roads.; What should I think about?: Travel times may increase due to slippery roads and poor visibility. Allow more time for your journey and adjust your speed to road conditions and visibility.
It can be difficult to travel due to snow on roads, traffic accidents or vehicles that are stuck.
There is a risk of delays or cancelled departures in public transport.
At temperatures close to zero degrees, there is a risk of disturbances in electricity and telecommunications networks in areas with overhead lines.; Where?: Northern Värmland, Dalarna west of Lake Siljan and southern Jämtland County.; Comments: It will also be windy with strong gusts in connection with the snowfall. As the snow can stick to the trees, this may lead to some falling trees.