IMWM warns against strong winds. Level 2 warnings for strong winds may apply in some places over the weekend, and the alerts are expected to expand to other regions. Find out when to be especially careful.
The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has issued meteorological warnings, and the threat forecast shows that their number will increase in the coming days.
IMWM warnings – strong wind
The first yellow warnings against strong winds are in force on Saturday. Until 3 p.m. in the Bieszczady, Lesko, Sanok, Krosno and Jasło counties in the voivodeship Podkarpackie and in the Gorlice district in the province. Lesser Poland Strong wind gusts are forecast, with an average speed of up to 40 kilometers per hour, gusts reaching up to 75 km/h.
IMWM threat forecast for the weekend
On Saturday, the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management also plans to issue first-level warnings for coastal districts in voivodeships. West Pomeranian Voivodeship and Pomeranian.
Threat forecast for SaturdayIMWM
On Sunday, second-degree warnings will probably apply to coastal counties in the province. West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomeranianas well as in the province Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (Elbląg counties, Elbląg and Braniewski).
Moreover, in other counties of these voivodeships and in Kujawy and on Warmia and Masuria Level 1 strong wind warnings may be issued.
Additionally, freezing precipitation may occur in the south of the Silesian Voivodeship.
Threat forecast for SundayIMWM
IMWM threat forecast for Monday
Dangerously strong winds are forecast for the entire country on Monday. In the coastal counties of the province. West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomeranian and northern counties of the province. Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Level 2 alerts may still apply.
Level 1 alerts are planned to be issued in other regions.
Freezing precipitation is possible on this day in the southern counties of the voivodeship Lesser Poland and Podkarpackie.
Threat forecast for MondayIMWM
IMWM threat forecast for Tuesday
There may also be strong winds in the north of the country on Tuesday. First-degree warnings about this phenomenon may appear in the province. Pomeranian in coastal counties and in the voivodeship West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Sławno counties, Koszalin and Koszalin.
Threat forecast for TuesdayIMWM
What is a second degree meteorological warning?
The second level warning predicts the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena, causing significant material losses and a threat to health and life. Dangerous phenomena or the effects of their occurrence significantly limit business activity. Expect disruptions to your daily functioning. Great caution is recommended, it is necessary to monitor the weather forecasts and developments. Follow all recommendations issued by emergency services in the event of an emergency. Adjust your plans to weather conditions.
What is a first degree meteorological warning?
By definition IMWM the first degree warning provides for conditions conducive to the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena that may cause material losses and pose a threat to health and life. Conducting business in conditions of exposure to these factors is difficult and dangerous. Expect difficulties resulting from carrying out activities in the hazardous area, including delays caused by traffic disruptions, disruptions to outdoor events or the possibility of their cancellation. Caution is recommended, the need to follow messages and developments in the weather situation.
What is threat forecast
According to the IMWM definition, the threat forecast is indicative weather forecastused to provide early information to the public about the possibility of a dangerous meteorological phenomenon.
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