Saturday will also bring dangerous storms. In over 10 voivodships, IMGW issued first and second degree warnings. The phenomena are to be accompanied by downpours and a gusty wind, gusted by a speed of up to 90 kilometers per hour.
The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management issued the first and second degree warnings in a three -stage, growing scale.
Second degree IMGW warnings – storms
Second degree warnings before storms issued in voivodships:
- Lower Silesia;
- Opole;
- Silesian;
- Lesser Poland;
- Podkarpackie;
- Świętokrzyskie;
- Greater Polandin the following poviats: Ostrzeszów and Kępiński;
- Łódźin the following poviats: Radomszczański, Pajęczański, Wieluń and Wieruszów;
- Lublinin the following poviats: Hrubieszów, Tomaszów, ZamośćZamojski, Biłgoraj, Janowski, Kraśnicki.
As it forecasts IMGWstorms will be accompanied by heavy rainfall of 20-30 liters per square meter, locally 40 l/sq m. and wind gusts up to 90 kilometers per hour. Hail will fall in places.
Alarms will be valid until 11 o'clock until 1 o'clock on Sunday.
First degree IMGW warnings – storms
First degree alarms before storms relate to voivodships:
- Lower SilesiaGłogów poviat;
- Lubuskiepoviats in the south of the province;
- Greater Polandsouthern half of the region,
- Łódźwithout a few poviats in the north of the region and those where higher -level alarms were issued;
- Mazowieckiein the southern part of the region;
- Lublin (except for poviats, where second degree alarms were issued).
Storms are to occur in these regions, which will be accompanied by heavy rainfall up to 25 l/sq m. and wind gusts up to 85 km/h. Grad precipitation is not excluded.
Alarms will be valid from 11 o'clock on Saturday to 1 hour.
Dangerous thunderstorms with lightningPAP
What is a second degree meteorological warning
A second degree warning provides for dangerous meteorological phenomena, causing high material losses and a threat to health and life. Dangerous phenomena or the effects of their occurrence strongly limit the conduct of business. Expect interference in everyday functioning. Recommended high caution, the need to track messages and developing the weather situation. Observe all recommendations issued by emergency services in an emergency. Adapt your plans to weather conditions.
What is the first degree meteorological warning
According to the IMGW definition, the first degree warning provides for conditions conducive to the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena that can cause material losses and a threat to health and life. Conducting activities in conditions of exposure to these factors is difficult and dangerous. Expect difficulties resulting from conducting activities in the area of threat, including delays caused by traffic difficulties, disturbances in outdoor events or the possibility of their dismissal. Recommended caution, the need to track messages and the development of the weather situation.
Safety rules during a stormRCB
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