About the fear of storm snow due to the influence of strong winter type atmospheric pressure arrangement (Hokkaido, Tohoku) November 14th 18:00

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From Thursday 14th to Saturday 16th, blizzards are expected in Hokkaido and Tohoku due to the increased winter pressure distribution.
Especially in Hokkaido, there are places where snowfall has already begun, and it is expected that the wind and snow will intensify from the night of the 14th to the morning of the 15th, and that snowfall will continue intermittently thereafter.
Please be careful about poor visibility and deterioration of road surface conditions, and drive safely by slowing down and ensuring the distance between vehicles. In addition, please be sure to check winter equipment such as wearing winter tires and carrying chains.
Expressway may be closed due to future snowfall, so please check the latest weather and traffic conditions when you go out.
For the latest weather information and road traffic information, please check the website below.

Latest weather conditions

• Present snow (JMA)

Latest traffic conditions

• Road traffic information NOW !! -Japan Road Traffic Information Center
• Drive traffic (PC / smartphone)
• Drive traffic (mobile)
• NEXCO EAST (road disaster prevention information) Official Twitter
• NEXCO EAST (Hokkaido) Official Twitter
• NEXCO EAST (Tohoku) Official Twitter
• Hokkaido Area Road Information (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Hokkaido Development Bureau)
• Road traffic information available while driving
  ・ Road information board
  ・ Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
  Broadcasting sections are indicated by signs on the Expressway
  ・ Highway Information Terminal
  Wide-area road traffic information is provided on the monitor screens installed in SA / PA.