IMWM issued second-degree warnings against heavy rainfall. The forecast shows that in places it may drop to 70 liters per square meter. Level 1 alerts for strong winds are also in effect.
Forecasters from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMWM) issued level one and level two warnings on a three-level, ascending scale.
Second degree IMWM warnings – heavy rainfall
Level 2 warnings of heavy rainfall have been issued in the province Podkarpackie in the Bieszczady and Lesko counties.
Moderate and heavy rainfall is forecast. The forecast amount of rainfall until 10 a.m. on Sunday – i.e. until the warning is valid – is expected to be between 50 and 70 liters per square meter..
First degree IMWM warnings – strong wind
Level 1 warnings against strong winds apply in the voivodeship Pomeranianin the following counties: Lębork, Puck, Słupsk, SłupskWejherowo. Strong winds with an average speed of 30 to 40 km/h, gusting up to 85 km/h, from the south-west are forecast to occur on the coast. The alerts will be valid until midnight on Sunday.
First degree IMWM warnings – heavy rainfall
Forecasters warn of heavy rainfall in the province. Podkarpackie in the following counties: Lubaczów, Jarosław, Przemyśl, IndustrySanok, Krosno and Krosno.
Rainfall is forecast to be moderate, sometimes heavy. The forecast amount of rainfall will be from 40 to 55 liters per square meter. The alerts will expire at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
What are IMWM first degree warnings?
Conditions are expected to favor 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 road traffic, 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 are IMWM second degree warnings?
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.
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