Next week we will have days with strong winds. The strongest winds will be in the southern parts of Poland, especially in the Silesian and Lesser Poland provinces.
The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management has published a weather threat forecast for the coming days.
IMWM threat forecast for Tuesday
On Tuesday IMWM plans to issue first-degree strong wind warnings for the following provinces: Silesian (counties: Cieszyn, Bielsk, Bielsko-BialaCieszyn), Lesser Poland (counties: Oświęcim, Wadowice, Sucha, Myślenice, Nowy Targ, Tatra, Limanowa, Nowy Sącz, Nowy SączGorlice) and Subcarpathian (counties: Jasło, Krosno, LoomSanok, Lesko, Bieszczady).
IMWM threat forecast for Thursday
On Wednesday, forecasters do not predict any dangerous weather phenomena, but strong winds will return the next day.
Second-degree warnings will probably apply to the provinces Silesian (counties: Cieszyn, Bielsk, Bielsko-Biała, Cieszyn) and Lesser Poland (counties: Sucha, Nowy Targ, Tatra, Limanowa, Nowy Sącz, Gorlice).
Whereas for the Wadowice and Myślenice counties in the voivodeship. Lesser Polandand also for the voivodeships: Subcarpathian (counties: Jasło, Krosno, Krosno, Sanok, Lesko, Bieszczady), Lower Silesia (counties: Zgorzelec, Lubań, Lwówek, Karkonosze, Jelenia GoraKamienna Góra, Wałbrzych, WalbrzychKłodzko, Ząbkowice) and Opole (counties: Nysa, Prudnik, Głubczyce) lower level warnings may be issued.
What are second-degree IMWM warnings?
Dangerous meteorological phenomena are expected to occur, causing significant material losses and posing a threat to health and life. Dangerous phenomena or the effects of their occurrence significantly limit business activities. Expect disruptions in everyday functioning. Great caution is recommended, as well as the need to track messages and the development of the weather situation. Follow all recommendations issued by the rescue services in a threat situation. Adjust your plans to the weather conditions.
What are the first level IMWM warnings?
Conditions are predicted to be 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.
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