Dedicate it to someone, OceanGirl! Safe and Sound to @Atsmai because the first few lines remind me of Hades and Maria di Angelo and you're in touch with the shadows and...
In the winter months, gale storms in Svalbard can reach wind speeds of 130 km/h. Accompanied by or following snowfall, such storms can reduce visibility dramatically, more so in the winter months of the polar night. During these storms, travel is not advised. — The Documentarian