The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management issued strong wind warnings for the southern regions of the country. More alerts may appear in the following days.
The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management issued first-degree warnings and a threat forecast.
IMWM warnings of the first degree
First degree warnings against strong winds apply in the following voivodeships:
Strong winds with an average speed of up to 40 kilometers per hour, with gusts of up to 85 km/h, are forecast to occur from the southwest and south.
The alarms will be valid from 6 a.m. on Tuesday until 15 on Wednesday.
Meteorological hazard forecast for Tuesday
There may be further strong wind warnings on Tuesday. Alerts may concern southern counties in the following voivodeships: Podkarpackie, Silesian, Lesser Poland, Opole province and Lower Silesia.
Meteorological hazard forecast for Wednesday
There may also be strong winds on Wednesday. On this day, first degree alerts may appear for strong winds in the southern counties of the following voivodeships: Lesser Poland and Podkarpackie.
Meteorological hazard forecast for Thursday
On Thursday, first-degree warnings of strong wind may appear in the southern counties of the following voivodeships: Silesian, Lesser Poland and Podkarpackienorthern part of the voivodeship Pomeranianand throughout the entire voivodeship area West Pomeranian Voivodeship and Lubuskie.
Meteorological hazard forecast for Friday
On Friday, yellow alerts warning of strong winds may appear in the southern counties of the voivodeship Podkarpackie and in the northern part of the voivodeships Pomeranian and West Pomeranian Voivodeship.
What is the IMWM first degree meteorological warning?
The first level 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
As defined IMWM 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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