The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management issued first and second degree alarms. Synoptics warn against heavy snowfall and severe frost. Storms and snowstorms are not excluded locally. Check where to be careful.
Synoptics of the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management issued the first and second degree warnings on a three -stage, growing scale.
Second degree IMGW warnings – heavy snowfall
Second degree warnings against heavy snowfall are in the voivodship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeshipin the Elbląg and Braniewski poviats.
Periods there will be flight snowfall with moderate and strong, causing a snow cover increase by 10-20 centimeters, locally 25 cm. Snowstorms are possible and storms. The increase in the snow cover will be surface -uneven. The alarms will be up to 12 o'clock on Tuesday.
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First degree IMGW warnings – heavy snowfall
Yellow alarms against heavy snowfall were issued for voivodships:
- PomeranianNowodworski Poviat;
- Warmian-Masurian Voivodeshipin poviats: ElblągOstróda, Olsztyn, Lidzbark, Bartoszycki.
Periods there will be flight snowfall with moderate intensity, causing a snow cover increase by 5-15 cm, locally 20 cm. Snowstorms and storms are possible. The warnings will apply until 12 o'clock on Tuesday.
First degree IMGW warnings – strong frost
Besides IMGW He also warns against severe frost. Alarms before this phenomenon were issued in the provinces:
- Lower Silesia;
- Lubuskiefor southern poviats;
- Greater Polandfor southern poviats;
- Łódźoutside the northwest of the province;
- Opole;
- Silesian;
- Lesser Poland;
- Świętokrzyskie;
- Mazowieckiein the southern poviats;
- Lublin;
- Podkarpackie.
The minimum temperature is forecast at night from -15 to -13 degrees Celsius, and locally even to -19 degrees C. The warnings will expire on Thursday at 9 o'clock at the latest.
What are the second degree warnings IMGW
A second degree warning provides for dangerous meteorological phenomena causing high material losses and a threat to health and life. Dangerous phenomena or the effects of their occurrence strongly limit the conduct of business. Expect interference in everyday functioning. Recommended high caution, the need to track messages and developing the weather situation. Observe all recommendations issued by emergency services in an emergency. Adapt your plans to weather conditions.
What are the first degree IMGW warnings
The first degree warning provides for conditions conducive to the occurrence of dangerous meteorological phenomena that can cause material losses and a threat to health and life. Conducting activities in conditions of exposure to these factors is difficult and dangerous. Expect difficulties resulting from conducting activities in the area of threat, including delays caused by traffic difficulties, disturbances in outdoor events or the possibility of their dismissal. Recommended caution, the need to track messages and the development of the weather situation.
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