Violent thunderstorms in Barnim: Danger to life due to lightning and heavy rain!
Severe weather warning for Barnim on July 10th, 2025: Citizens can expect heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusts of wind. Stay safe!

Violent thunderstorms in Barnim: Danger to life due to lightning and heavy rain!
The weather situation for today, July 10, 2025, is anything but calming. The German Weather Service (*news.de*) has issued a severe weather warning for the Barnim district in Brandenburg. Heavy thunderstorms are expected from 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., which will also bring heavy rain and gusts of wind with speeds of up to 60 km/h. In a very short period of time, possibly within just an hour, rainfall can reach up to 15 l/m².
The weather service explicitly warns of the potential dangers that these thunderstorms bring with them. These include lightning strikes, which can pose a threat to life, flying light objects and rapid flooding of streets and underpasses. In addition, aquaplaning could pose additional risks for drivers. To be on the safe side, it is recommended to avoid spending time outdoors and seek shelter indoors.
Recommended behavioral measures
With a quick look at the recommended actions you can prepare for the storms in the best possible way:
- Aufenthalt im Freien vermeiden oder Schutz suchen
- Gewässer meiden
- Lose Gegenstände sichern
- Zelte und Abdeckungen befestigen
- Im Straßenverkehr vorsichtig sein und überflutete Abschnitte meiden
The warning level is “orange”, which indicates a significant storm. A second warning has been announced for another severe thunderstorm, in effect from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. In the current weather situation the thermometer shows 21°C, the humidity is 69% and the wind is blowing at 14 km/h. Overview of hourly weather trends promises to be an ongoing challenge over the next few hours.
Additionally shows the Weather site wetter.com detailed warning levels for thunderstorms, gusts of wind and heavy rain, ranging from minor to extreme severe weather. The warnings of levels 2 and 3 are particularly relevant in the event of heavy rain, whereby an increasing risk is assumed from 15 l/m² in one hour.
Overview of current weather trends
time | temperature | humidity | wind |
---|---|---|---|
11:00 a.m | 21°C | 94% | 16 km/h |
12:00 p.m | 21°C | 80% | 14 km/h |
1:00 p.m | 21°C | 94% | 15km/h |
2:00 p.m | 22°C | 83% | 16 km/h |
The Severe Weather Center Additionally provides information about upcoming storms and the corresponding warning levels, which are continuously adjusted by experienced meteorologists. The warnings are available 24/7 and provide a valuable source of information for anyone who wants to prepare for severe weather conditions in good time.
So stay vigilant and take all the necessary precautions to get through the coming hours safely. It is advisable to regularly follow the current weather reports and take appropriate action!