IMGW has issued first degree warnings against freezing precipitation that may cause black ice. Roads and sidewalks will become slippery. There are also warnings against strong winds with gusts up to 85 kilometers per hour.
Forecasters from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management issued first-level warnings on a three-level, ascending scale.
IMGW alerts of the first degree – freezing precipitation
First degree alarms against dreaming precipitation are in force in the province Podlaskiein the counties: Suwałki, SuwalkiAugustów, Sokółka.
There are and still are forecasted there are weak precipitations of freezing drizzle causing black ice. Alerts will be valid until 9am on Sunday.
IMGW alerts of the first degree – strong wind
Strong winds will also blow in places. Warnings against this weather threat have been issued by forecasters in the province Subcarpathianin the counties: Bieszczady, Lesko, Sanok, Krosno, loomJasło.
A strong wind with an average speed of 35-45 km/h, gusts up to 85 km/h, is forecast from the south. The warnings will be valid until 2 p.m. Sunday and 12 p.m. Monday.
What is the first degree IMGW meteorological warning
The first degree warning provides for conditions conducive to the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena that may cause material damage and threat to health and life. Running a business in conditions of exposure to these factors is difficult and dangerous. Expect difficulties resulting from activities in the area where the threat occurs, including delays caused by traffic obstructions, disruptions in the course of outdoor events or the possibility of their cancellation. Caution recommended, the need to follow messages and weather developments.
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