Snow-covered planes and flight cancellation boards at Arlanda Airport amid Storm Anna's heavy snow disruptions.
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Storm Anna: 17 flights canceled at Arlanda amid ongoing disruptions

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Storm Anna's heavy snow has led to 17 canceled departures and about 70 delays at Stockholm Arlanda on Friday, with similar issues expected over the weekend. Gothenburg Landvetter reports around 10 delays, as SMHI warnings persist until Sunday.

Building on earlier reports of Storm Anna's widespread impacts—including power outages in Gävleborg and road closures—aviation has faced major disruptions. At Arlanda, Swedavia reports 17 departures canceled and roughly 70 flights to/from delayed on January 2, 2026.

"We assess that the traffic situation over the weekend will be the same as today (Friday), with delays that may occur due to the snowstorm," says Charlie Forsberg, Swedavia's communications director.

Landvetter has seen about 10 departures and arrivals delayed. The storm has also hit Amsterdam Schiphol, canceling numerous flights Friday with hundreds more affected Saturday. Travelers should check flight status in advance.

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X users report frustration over delays and cancellations at Arlanda due to Storm Anna's heavy snow, with sarcasm about infrastructure failing in minor snow, praise for ramp workers and snow removers, and specific aviation incidents like diversions. Some criticize broader transport resilience amid ongoing warnings.

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Dramatic scene of heavy snow from Storm Anna in Gävleborg, Sweden, with power outages and repair crews battling drifts.
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Storm Anna: Widespread snow warnings issued as Gävleborg outages persist

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Storm Anna continues to grip Sweden into the weekend after battering Gävleborg on New Year's Day, prompting orange and yellow warnings from SMHI for heavy snow and drifting. Thousands of households there remain powerless from prior storm damage, with repairs stalled by fresh snowfall; conditions should ease from Monday.

Storm Anna has brought extreme snow and winds to Sweden on New Year's Day, worsening conditions in Gävleborg after SMHI's red warning. Thousands of households lost power, repairs were halted for safety, and trains and buses face major cancellations amid impassable roads.

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Storm Anna has caused widespread disruptions in Stockholm's bus traffic, with stalled buses and a collision. Passengers report chaos at Älvsjö station while SL claims the situation is generally good. Two bus drivers were taken to hospital after an accident in Danderyd.

Anett Pettersson, 45, and her group were stranded in Morocco when their Norwegian flight home to Sweden was canceled due to snow chaos at Arlanda. They must wait until Monday for their return and are upset over the airline's poor communication. Norwegian apologizes for the delays caused by the extreme weather.

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A heavy snowstorm has moved into Skåne from Germany on Monday, with SMHI issuing an orange warning for up to 30 centimeters of snow in the southeast. Public transport is canceled and authorities urge people to stay home. Preparations have been strengthened following past chaos.

Storm Johannes sweeps through Norrland, causing power outages for tens of thousands of households, especially in Västerbotten and Hälsingland. A man has died in a storm-related accident, and train services are suspended on several routes. Many residents are preparing for a night without electricity.

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Millions of kronor in compensation are expected to be paid out to travelers affected by snow chaos in public transport. In the Göteborg area alone, it amounts to up to 5 million kronor, following cancellations and severe delays in trams and other services. Similar issues have been reported in Stockholm, Gävleborg, and northern Sweden.

 

 

 

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