IMWM warnings. Heat, storms. Where will it be dangerous?

Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMWM) issued first and second degree warnings on a three-point, ascending scale.

Second-degree heat warnings are in force in the following provinces:

The maximum temperature during the day will be from 30 to 31 degrees Celsius, and thermometers at night will show a minimum of 17-19 degrees Celsius.

The alerts will be valid until 7pm on Tuesday. The warning may be extended.

Yellow warnings ahead storms they are valid in the province Lesser Polandin the Tatra and Nowy Targ counties.

There may be storms there, which will be accompanied in places by heavy rainfall with a total of 20 to 35 litres per square metre and wind gusts reaching speeds of up to 60 kilometres per hour.

The warnings will be valid from 12pm to 8pm on Tuesday.

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.

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.