Strong thunderstorms and rain in NRW: These areas are affected!
Strong thunderstorms and rain in NRW: These areas are affected!
In North Rhine-Westphalia, turbulent weather is now the order of the day, which mainly makes storm friends listen. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued urgent warnings of strong thunderstorms and heavy rain that can last until the evening. A considerable low pressure area that pulls over northern Germany ensures that the showers can not only appear locally but also in a reinforced form. This can lead to precipitation of up to 25 liters per square meter in a short time, which could be a challenge for some regions. This reports wa.de.
Current updates show that the thunderstorm warnings are valid in large parts of NRW, especially in the regions of the northwest and the middle. A warning of strong thunderstorms in these areas applies until 7:30 p.m., while the south and the outermost east are spared for the time being. The weather conditions change continuously so that the DWD regularly keeps the population up to date. According to meteorologist Verena Leyendecker, wind gusts of up to 60 km/h can also be expected in the actual storm front.
regional dismay
The Lower Rhine lowlands, the Cologne Bay as well as adjacent regions such as the Münsterland and the Ruhr area are particularly affected. In addition, the storm center on its overview map shows that numerous other areas in NRW could also be affected by the thunderstorms. It is advisable to find out in advance, especially whether there are acute or preliminary warnings (yellow). Experienced meteorologists are constantly adapted to offer as precisely as possible. The storm warnings can be seen here, among other things: Storm Center.The warning voices from the DWD confirm that the thunderstorms come with stormy gusts. In higher altitudes, there can even be gusts of storm between 65 and 80 km/h. It is urgently advised to have an exact eye on the changing weather conditions.
after the storm
A ray of hope for everyone who hopes for the change in the weather: after the violent thunderstorms on Wednesday, a weather calming for Thursday is predicted. The temperatures can reach up to 26 degrees. Friday also promises to become friendly, with pleasant values of up to 29 degrees on the Rhine. However, the Cologne and all other residents should be prepared in North Rhine -Westphalia, because Saturday could bring thunderstorms again. This shows the comprehensive weather conditions of the DWD, which is continuously updated. For the next forecasts, the current warning reports can be viewed at DWD.
Overall, it remains exciting. It remains to be seen where the trip is going with the weather. However, caution is advised in advance, especially for the evening when the storm front could develop its potential.
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