Storm warning against strong thunderstorms in Bavaria: These counties are affected
The past weekend just brought storm In large parts of Bavaria – the next ones are already coming up. On Monday there will be strong thunderstorms in the Free State from the afternoon, the German Weather Service (DWD) issues an official warning. We have summarized which areas are particularly affected and what people have to expect on site.
Weather service: Warning of strong thunderstorms and heavy rain in Bavaria
According to the DWD warning card The storms hit the northern Swabian on Monday afternoon, parts of Franconia and the southeastern Upper Bavaria. Until around 4.30 p.m., an official warning of strong thunderstorms with heavy rain applies (Warnings of the striking weather of level 2).
According to the DWD, storms in Bavaria, according to the DWD. This should also lead to heavy rain – with rainfall of up to 20 liters per square meter per hour. There are also gusts of wind that can reach speeds of up to 60 kilometers per hour. For the affected counties in the west of Bavarian and southeast, the warning will initially apply until Monday, 4:30 p.m.
Strong thunderstorms: A severe weather warning of level 2 applies to these counties in Bavaria
These counties in Bavaria are from the Severe weather warning of level 2 affected on Monday afternoon:
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- Circle and city of Augsburg
- Günzburg
- Neu-Ulm
- Dillingen Ad Donau
- Donau-Ries
- Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
- Eichstätt
- Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
- Circle and city of Ansbach
- Circle and city of Fürth
- Erlangen-Höchstadt
- Neustadt ad Aisch-Bad Windsheim
- Bad Kissingen
- Rhön-Grabfeld
- Traunstein
- Berchtesgadener Land
Thunderstorms and heavy rain in Bavaria: What people have to expect
In the affected Bavarian counties, the weather service warns people of the danger from lightning – and thus danger to life. In addition, there may be flying objects, rapid floods, for example from roads and underpasses or aquaplaning.
Therefore, the DWD recommends that you are not outdoors in the affected areas and avoid waters. Loose objects, tents and covers should be secured or fastened. Special care applies in road traffic – drivers should adapt their driving style to the weather.
The last storms were still at the weekend, including With severe thunderstorms, hail, gusts of wind and heavy rain pulled across the region – Fortunately, the damage was limited. How the weather is supposed to be this week, you can read here.
