Bavaria experiences severe storms on Wednesday – these regions are affected
Bavaria has Turbulent weather days Behind it and on Wednesday there is an even more restless day: from Switzerland, a thunderstorm approaches that will be over large parts of the Free State. The focus is on regions between Swabia and the Bavarian Forest – here the German Weather Service (DWD) warns of serious storms with considerable damage potential.
Other parts of Bavaria also have to prepare for hail, storm and heavy rain – so a truly one Extreme weatherwhich is not surprising for experts.
Storm in Bavaria: Damage to the night – Wallgau buried under hail
There were first harbing on Wednesday night. In Wallgau in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, large quantities of hail fell that residents had to use snow shoveling in order to clear roads and land.
Overall, however, the operations of the rescue workers remained manageable. In addition to flooded basements and fallen trees, the police headquarters did not report any major damage.
Subtropical air meets cool front – the weather conditions are heading
The DWD explains the critical weather conditions with subtropical warm air that flows across the Alps to Bavaria. In combination with cooler air from the west, a dangerous mix is created:
In the morning and noon, the first thunderstorms with heavy rain and a small hail are possible in Franconia. The temperatures are between 20 degrees in the Rhön and 30 degrees in the Passau region – ideal conditions for the formation of severe thunderstorm cells. Storm and hail damage could therefore be the result, that also affects that National League football game in Munich:
Upon request, the DWD explains to our editorial team that it in Augsburg or Munich in the evening from 6.30 or 7 p.m. with the storm should start. Also in the northwest of Bavaria Could break in severe storms.
In the afternoon it will be deliberate in Bavaria – danger for hurricane gusts and hailstaters
Already in the afternoon the actual moves Storm From Switzerland via Lake Constance to Bavaria. Particularly affected: a wide strip from Swabia to the Bavarian Forest. According to the DWD, hurricane -like gusts with up to 130 kilometers per hour are possible here – even more.
The hail risk is also high: in extreme cases, the grains could reach up to ten centimeters in diameter. In addition to storms and hails, heavy rain of up to 30 liters per square meter of up to 30 liters. The DWD characterizes a risk of thunderstorm for the entire Free State, which is a preliminary information.
In addition, one was one for several regions in Bavaria on Wednesday Severe weather warning of level 2 published:
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- Berchtesgadener Land
- Traunstein
- Rosenheim
- Miesbach
- Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- East and Oberallgäu
Bavaria weather on Wednesday: Caution in outdoor activities and car rides
The main danger window lies between the late afternoon and midnight when the thunderstorms move across the country from west to east. During this time, outdoor activities should be avoided and trips should be postponed as possible. Free areas, forests and streets with loose trees are particularly at risk.
In the night of Thursday, the storm is expected to continue towards the Czech Republic. But even after that, it remains unstable: on Thursday, the DWD still expects isolated thunderstorms, especially in the east of Bavaria, and on Friday it can crash again. The weather situation is expected to only calm down at the Pentecost weekend, According to the current forecasts.
