First published Oct 19, 2026, 5:57:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 19, 2026, 5:57:15 PM UTC

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Orange Wind Warning issued for Finland - Inari, Utsjoki, Enontekiö

An official Meteoalarm update reports a severe wind warning for land areas in Inari, Utsjoki and Enontekiö, Finland. It lists possible onset at 2026-10-19 17:23 UTC and expiry at 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC.

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Affected location: Inari, Utsjoki, Enontekiö, Finland

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The warning identifies a severe wind hazard affecting three named areas during the stated period.

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Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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