Strong thunderstorm threatens: Oberhavel on alert!

Strong thunderstorm threatens: Oberhavel on alert!

Oberhavel, Deutschland - On June 23, 2025, there is a worrying weather in Germany. In the district of Oberhavel, Brandenburg, the German Weather Service (DWD) has published an official weather warning that covers the period from 4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. During this time, strong thunderstorms can be expected with violent gusts of wind and heavy rain that can reach wind speeds between 70 km/h and 90 km/h. In addition, rainfall of up to 15 liters per square meter is reported. News.de informs about the potential dangers associated with this weather, including lightning strikes, falling trees and rapid flooding of streets.

Currently there is light rain in the district of Oberhavel at a pleasant 22 ° C and a humidity of 56%. The wind blows at 40 km/h and the UV index is 2.68. However, people are not allowed to weigh themselves, because due to the upcoming storm, the DWD has published a striking weather warning. In the course of the evening, precipitation and gusts of wind are still to be expected of up to 36 km/h, whereby the situation threatens at around 7 p.m. href = "https://www.news.de/lokales/855971159/unwetter-oberhavel-aktuell-in-Wettervorsage-fuer-hute-23-2025-DWD-WETERWALTING-VORE-THONT-WIND-and REGEN-and WETTER-STUTH" Class = "Source_1"> News.de

storm in Germany - a look over the borders of Oberhavel

The uncomfortable weather conditions are not limited to Brandenburg. In Upper Franconia, the police had to cope with about 20 missions in the last two hours due to storm -like rains. These rains uprooted trees and led to the lashes of streets. Fortunately, no injuries have so far been reported, although the Rewe market in Helmbrecht (Hof) is under water and the fire brigade was already commissioned to pump the water. There were also numerous missions in Upper Bavaria and Lower Bavaria - a total of 20 on Monday night in Upper Bavaria and 24 in Lower Bavaria due to fallen trees and floods. infranken.de

The DWD also issued the highest warning level 4 for parts of Bavaria, since thunderstorms with rainy amounts of up to 40 liters per square meter and gusts of 80 to 100 km/h are expected. The Vogtlandkreis was also severely affected in Saxony; Several missions were reported here due to the damage caused by fallen trees and collapsed components such as chimneys. In Auerbach in particular, a car was hit by a fallen tree, and a collapsed chimney was damaged in loyalty. Class = "Source_2"> Infranken.de

Caution is required!

The severe weather warnings are always monitored and adapted by experienced meteorologists from the storm center. Every storm has its own face, and in the case of heavy rain or storms you can quickly end in chaos. Acute warnings confirm the arrival of the natural risk and should be taken seriously.

The citizens are called to behave safely in the next few hours. This includes avoiding the stay outdoors, staying away from water and paying attention to falling objects. The road traffic participants should be particularly careful and avoid flooded or endangered road sections.