Weather alarm in Northeim: Storm gusts of up to 80 km/h threaten today!

Weather alarm in Northeim: Storm gusts of up to 80 km/h threaten today!

in Northeim, Lower Saxony, is issued today, on October 9, 2024, an official weather warning that says that strong gusts of wind are expected. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a warning that applies from 00:00 to 12:00 p.m. on October 10, 2024. The wind speeds will be around 55 km/h at the beginning and can even reach up to 80 km/h in exposed areas, which means a level of BFT 9.

Here are some important information about the announced weather conditions: Experts advise you to secure loose objects because they could fly around the wind. There is an increased risk, especially in higher locations and storms accompanied by showers. It is advisable to attach tents and other covers accordingly.

additional warnings for Northeim

The DWD also published a second warning message for the period from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on October 10th. Here, too, wind speeds around 55 km/h are assumed. During the shower, the residents have to expect storm gusts of up to 65 km/h, typically from the northwestern to western direction. This wind force corresponds to BFT 8.

The warning levels of the DWD range from yellow to dark red and inform the public about the severity of the weather. Yellow stands for a simple warning, while dark red announces particularly dangerous conditions. In such weather conditions, you should think carefully about whether you are outdoors.

Currently the weather conditions are characterized by a moderate rain at 13 ° C and a humidity of 93 %. These weather warnings were issued today at 7:18 p.m. and are continuously updated to ensure that the population is informed in good time.

The weather can change quickly. Therefore, it is advisable to add additional information on this topic in the DWD warning detector on Twitter or on news portals such as www.news.de to follow to obtain the latest developments in the field of weather warnings.