Föllinge, Jämtland, Sweden Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Heavy rain or thunderstorms can bring large amounts of rain in a short period of time. The showers can also be quite windy.; What happens?: During Saturday afternoon and evening, heavy rain or thunderstorms are expected that can produce large amounts of rain in a short time, 30-50 mm. In connection with the showers, it can also be quite windy. The showers will subside during the late evening and night towards Sunday.; What should I think about?: Flooding can occur in, for example, basements and stormwater systems. Check if you can seal your basement, or move items that are at risk of being damaged by water.
Clear gutters, storm drains and other waterways so that the water can flow away unimpeded.
Roads and underpasses may be flooded, avoid driving through the water.
Travel times may increase due to poor visibility and risk of hydroplaning. Allow more time for your journey and adjust the speed according to road conditions.; Where?: Northern Värmland County, northwestern Dalarna County, southernmost Jämtland County and parts of northwestern Gävleborg County.; Comments: There will be large local variations and it is uncertain where the largest amounts of rain will fall.