Weather warnings from SMHI
Hazards can vary depending on where you live. Here are some examples of what you may need to be prepared for in Sweden.
Important phone numbers, emergency alert system, weather warnings and other things you need to know when staying in Sweden.
Here you will find information on past and present disasters or incidents, dating back to the summer of 2018 (the year we started our English translation).
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Frostbite strikes in low temperatures, damaging exposed skin on hands, feet, ears, nose, and cheeks. Follow this advice if it happens.
Monitor traffic and local weather updates. Prepare for safe winter driving with these tips. Learn more here.
If you travel, be prepared for increased traffic, longer travel times and unusual vehicles on the roads.
Official updates from Swedish authorities on nearby threats, the role of NATO, and risks.
Visiting Sweden and feeling unwell? Call 1177 — a registered nurse can advise on symptoms and nearby clinics. For emergencies, dial 112 for an ambulance. More details here.
