IMGW has issued third-degree, highest-level warnings for thunderstorms and heavy rain with thunderstorms. In some places, up to 100 liters of rain per square meter may fall. Such heavy rainfall may lead to flooding.
Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMWM) issued first, second and third degree meteorological warnings on a three-point, ascending scale.
IMWM warnings of the third degree – storms
Third-degree, highest-level warnings storms issued in the provinces Lower Silesian (in Zgorzelec district) and lubuskie (in the following counties: Zielona Góra, Zielona GóraNowa Sól, Żagań, Żary).
Thunderstorms are forecast, which will be accompanied by heavy rainfall of up to 80 liters per square meter and wind gusts reaching speeds of up to 80 kilometers per hour, locally 90 km/h. Locally, hail. The alarms will be valid until 6 a.m. on Monday.
IMWM warnings of the third degree – heavy rain with thunderstorms
Third degree warnings for heavy rain and thunderstorms are in force in the following provinces:
Moderate and heavy rainfall is forecast, with total amounts from 80 to 90 l/m2, locally up to 100 l/m2. The rainfall will be accompanied by storms with wind gusts of up to 80 km/h, hail is possible. The alarms will be valid until 6 p.m. on Monday.
IMWM warnings of the second degree – storms
Second-degree storm warnings apply to the following provinces:
- Pomeranianoutside the following counties: Słupsk, SlupskLębork, Bytów, Człuchów;
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship;
- Warmia-Masuria;
- Podlaskie;
- Masovian;
- Lublinnorthern counties;
- Lodz;
- Greater Polandcentral counties;
- Opoleoutside the western counties;
- Silesian;
- Lesser Poland;
- Świętokrzyskie.
Thunderstorms are forecast, which in places will be accompanied by very heavy rainfall from 35 to 55 l/m2 and wind gusts of up to 90 km/h. Hail will appear locally. Warnings will be valid until 6 a.m. on Monday.
IMWM first degree warnings – storms
First-degree storm warnings have also been issued. They cover the following provinces:
- Pomeranianpoviats: Słupsk, Słupsk, Lębork, Bytów, Człuchów;
- Greater Polandnorthern counties;
- lubuskieoutside the counties covered by higher level warnings and the northern ones.
In these places, during storms, forecasters predict heavy rainfall from 20 to 35 l/m2 and wind gusts of up to 70 km/h. Locally, hail will also fall. Warnings will be in effect until 6 a.m. on Monday.
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IMWM warnings of the second degree – heat
IMGW warns of heat. Orange warnings apply in the following provinces:
- Świętokrzyskiein the eastern counties;
- Lesser Polandin the eastern counties;
- Subcarpathian;
- Lublin;
- Podlasiein the southern counties;
- Masovian Voivodeship, in the south-eastern counties.
Maximum daytime temperatures will range from 29 to 31 degrees Celsius. The warnings will expire at 8pm on Monday.
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What is the third degree IMWM meteorological warning?
A third-degree meteorological warning predicts the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena causing very large damage or damage of catastrophic proportions and a threat to life in a large area. Dangerous phenomena will make it impossible to conduct business. The highest caution is recommended, the need to frequently monitor messages and the development of the weather situation.
What is the second degree IMWM meteorological warning?
Second degree warning predicts the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena causing large material losses and a threat to health and life. Dangerous phenomena or the effects of their occurrence significantly limit the conduct of business. Expect disruptions in everyday functioning. Great caution is recommended, the need to track messages and the development of the weather situation. Follow all recommendations issued by the rescue services in the event of a threat. Adjust your plans to the weather conditions.
What is the first-degree IMWM meteorological warning?
First-degree warning predicts conditions conducive to the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena that may cause material losses and threaten health and life. Conducting business in conditions of exposure to these factors is difficult and dangerous. Expect difficulties resulting from conducting activities in the area of the threat, including delays caused by traffic disruptions, disruptions in the course of outdoor events or the possibility of their cancellation. Caution is recommended, the need to follow messages and the development of the weather situation.
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