Storm alarm: Heavy rains and thunderstorms threaten in Berlin!
Storm alarm: Heavy rains and thunderstorms threaten in Berlin!
Caution is caution in the Berlin and Brandenburg region today, July 21, 2025. The German Weather Service (DWD) pronounced an official weather warning in the morning. From the afternoon, there may be violent showers and thunderstorms that could not only cause difficulties in road traffic, but should also be responsible for flooding of basements and streets. Uckermarkurier reports that rain quantities from 30 to 40 liters per square meter can be expected in just six hours.The warnings of the DWD also include the possibility of landslides, which makes driving in the affected areas risky. Drivers should therefore be particularly careful and pay attention to aquaplaning. wetteregenfahren.de added that rainfall between 20 and 35 liters per square meter are possible in western Brandenburg, so that there are also flooding there. The weather presents itself inconsistently under the influence of low pressure, whereby cooler air masses come in from the North Atlantic to the cold front.
thunderstorm in sight
According to the DWD, the thunderstorms from the southwest and west will be expected from the early afternoon. These thunderstorms could not only be accompanied by heavy rain, but also bring stormy gusts with speeds of 55 to 75 km/h. In individual cases, even gusts of storm at speeds around 80 km/h are possible. The storm front will reach the center of the country by the evening and can also have some other thunderstorms on the following night.
A weakening shower activity will be predicted for the coming night, but the rain showers are far from over. On Tuesday, especially in the northern half, showers and thunderstorms are also to appear. Especially in these areas, locally heavy rain of around 20 liters per square meter is possible in a short time. Here, too, storm gusts and toddler have to be expected, which does not make the weather situation more relaxed.
safe arrival
In the current situation, the meteorologists advise a certain caution. Due to the announced rainy amounts and potential thunderstorms, floods and other weather -related accidents cannot be ruled out. Drivers should therefore be particularly attentive and adapt the pace to the weather conditions.
A look at the development of the weather shows that from the second half of the night, general weakening of the strong ranges should occur. However, rainfalls are still possible for the Northeastern Pomerania by Tuesday afternoon. According to the current warnings, up to 100 liters of rain could even fall in a period of 12 hours, which increases the danger situation.
Our readers are well advised to keep an eye on the local weather warnings and, if necessary, adapt their plans to get safely through this inconsistent weather conditions. Stay careful and well informed.
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