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Weather Warning: Snow Storm — Northwest Iceland
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Weather Warning: Snow Storm warning for Northwest Iceland, issued through MeteoAlarm by the national weather service.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 65.7290, -20.6945 |
|---|---|
| Region | Northwest Iceland |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | MeteoAlarm / EUMETNET member |
| Cap Urgency | Future |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-15T07:00:00+00:00 |
Official source
MeteoAlarm. Data provided by EUMETNET members.
This is an official warning issued by the authority named above. Follow its instructions and those of your local emergency services.
Severity as published by MeteoAlarm (EUMETNET).
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Source updated 3 days ago (Oct 15, 2026 21:28 UTC) · we last heard from MeteoAlarm (EUMETNET) 10 seconds ago
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What has changed
- Severity lowered from Severe to Moderate — Oct 14, 21:40 UTC by MeteoAlarm (EUMETNET)
Figures published in the first minutes of an event are preliminary. A change here is the agency refining its own estimate, not a correction to this page.
Official authorities in Iceland
If you are there, these are the bodies whose instructions apply. This site is not an emergency service and does not issue warnings.
More for Iceland →What to do
Follow the instructions issued by MeteoAlarm (EUMETNET) and your local emergency services. The guidance below is background.
Hypothermia and frostbite prevention, home heating safety, and surviving being stranded in a vehicle.
Open Severe Cold & Winter Storm Safety →Nearby & related events
Disclaimer: figures are automatic feeds from the named agencies and may be revised. Do not use this page for life-safety decisions — follow official local emergency services.