Brīdinājumi, Heddamåla

Saturday afternoon and evening risk of severe thunderstorms and locally larger amounts of rain.; What happens?: During Saturday afternoon and evening, rain showers with a risk of severe thunderstorms will form. In connection with the thunderstorms, very strong gusts of wind and large amounts of rain may also occur in a short time. The exact location and time of the thunderstorm is difficult to assess. ; 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. It may be dangerous to be outside in intense lightning. Stay away from tall objects suck as trees, and avoind swimming. Lightning strikes can cause disturbances in electricity and telecommunications networks as well as in train- and air traffic, and there is a risk of fires.; Where?: Parts of eastern Götaland, eastern Svealand and southeastern Norrland; Comments: There will be large local variations and it is uncertain where the heaviest rain and thunderstorms will occur. The warning may be adjusted, both by removing areas but also by upgrading areas to a higher warning level.