IMWM warnings in several voivodeships

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

Third degree warnings ahead storms valid in the following voivodeships:

Thunderstorms are forecast, which will be accompanied by heavy rain in places up to 65 liters per square meter, locally up to 80 l/sq. m, and wind gusts up to 90 kilometers per hour. Hail will appear locally. Warnings will be valid until 2 a.m. on Thursday.

Second degree storm warnings are in effect in the following provinces:

In these places, heavy rainfall of up to 35-55 l/sq m and wind gusts of up to 90 km/h are predicted during storms. Local hail will fall. The warnings will expire at 2 a.m. on Thursday.

First-degree storm warnings are in force in the province Podlasiein the counties of: Sejny, Augustów, Mońki, Sokółka, Białystok, BialystokWysokie Mazowieckie, Bielsk, Hajnówka, Siemiatycze.

Thunderstorms are forecast there, which in places will be accompanied by heavy rainfall of up to 20-35 l/m2 and wind gusts of up to 70-80 km/h. Hail will appear locally. The warnings will cease at 2 a.m. on Thursday.

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 for frequent monitoring of messages and the development of the weather situation.

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.