DMI warns of storm in South and East Greenland

A storm with hurricane-force wind gusts is forecast for Kujalleq and Tasiilaq over the weekend.

Hurricane-force winds are possible in parts of the country on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Archive image.
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On Friday evening, DMI warns of storms with hurricane-force wind gusts.

This applies to Kujalleq, they write in a post on Facebook.

The warning is valid from Friday at 11:00 PM to Saturday at 12:00 PM.

It is a category 2 warning, which means that DMI expects a storm of 25-28 meters per second from the northeast with hurricane-force wind gusts of up to 37 meters per second.

Storm in the east

Also in Tasiilaq, you should keep an eye on the weather over the weekend.

Here, DMI warns of storms with hurricane-force wind gusts from Saturday at 2:00 PM to Sunday at 10:00 AM. It can be seen on their website.

It is also a Category 2 warning with storms of 25-30 meters per second from the northeast and hurricane force winds of 33-42 meters per second.