{"id":1971,"date":"2018-02-21T05:46:14","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T05:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/?p=1971"},"modified":"2018-02-21T05:46:14","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T05:46:14","slug":"2018-02-21-european-windstorm-update-iceland-to-be-battered-by-a-severe-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/?p=1971","title":{"rendered":"2018.02.21 &#8211; European Windstorm Update: Iceland to be Battered by a Severe Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The situation in Europe overall is rather calm currently, with one exception: Iceland should brace for the arrival of a very powerful storm within the next few hours. The storm system, currently packing wind speeds in excess of 130km\/h and a central pressure of 987hPa, is expected to bring severe storm gusts to much of the island, and peak winds may exceed well beyond 200km\/h in exposed locations. Warnings have been issued accordingly, see below.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the ESC European Windstorm Overview, as well as the storm warnings and watches:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1972\" src=\"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"699\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21.jpg 699w, https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21-624x609.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1973\" src=\"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21-1024x887.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21-1024x887.png 1024w, https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21-768x665.png 768w, https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21-624x541.png 624w, https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2018.02.21.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The situation in Europe overall is rather calm currently, with one exception: Iceland should brace for the arrival of a very powerful storm within the next few hours. The storm system, currently packing wind speeds in excess of 130km\/h and a central pressure of 987hPa, is expected to bring severe storm gusts to much of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1974,"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions\/1974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milk-weather.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}