{"id":126030,"date":"2023-11-22T11:26:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T09:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=126030"},"modified":"2023-11-22T11:26:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T09:26:59","slug":"estonian-environment-agency-issues-heavy-snow-warning-for-this-evening-and-overnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/estonian-environment-agency-issues-heavy-snow-warning-for-this-evening-and-overnight\/","title":{"rendered":"Estonian Environment Agency issues heavy snow warning for this evening and overnight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Estonian Environment Agency has issued a level 2 \u201cdangerous\u201d weather warning for heavy snow and blizzard conditions for this evening and tomorrow morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Early this evening heavy snow and sleet is expected to begin falling on the Estonian islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa. Winds are also expected to gust up to 30 m\/s, creating dangerous blizzard conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Late in the evening, the same conditions are expected to reach the mainland in L\u00e4\u00e4nemaa, P\u00e4rnumaa, and Harjumaa. However, the winds are expected to be a little lighter with gusts reaching 20-25 m\/s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Throughout the night and into the early morning, the snow and blizzard conditions are expected to spread across the country, leaving behind 7-12 cm of snow (up to 15 cm may be possible in Southwestern Estonia).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The snow is expected to give way to sleet and rain on Thursday, leading to slippery and dangerous driving conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">You can follow the latest weather conditions and warnings in English on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilmateenistus.ee\/ilm\/prognoosid\/hoiatused\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Estonian Environment Agency website<\/span><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Estonian Environment Agency has issued a level 2 \u201cdangerous\u201d weather warning for heavy snow and blizzard conditions for &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":126031,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[13072,13483,13541,13582,13811,13812,17497,20156],"class_list":["post-126030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nature","tag-estonia-2","tag-snow","tag-ice","tag-hiiumaa-2","tag-sleet","tag-weather-warning","tag-estonian-environment-agency","tag-saaramaa"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126030"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126037,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126030\/revisions\/126037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}