Salva alarm in Hildburghausen: Storm gusts and warnings cause excitement!

Salva alarm in Hildburghausen: Storm gusts and warnings cause excitement!

In the Thuringian city of Hildburghausen, a severe weather warning was issued, which applies to the period from October 12, 2024, 9:00 p.m. until October 13, 2024, 10:00 a.m. The German Weather Service (DWD) informs about expected gusts of wind that will come from the southwestern to western direction. The wind speeds range from 65 to 75 km/h, which was classified with the warning level orange. Such weather conditions can be dangerous because they can lead to branches of trees falling or flying objects fly around.

As reported by the DWD, the warning also affects areas at altitudes over 800 meters, where the gusts of wind can be even more intense. Citizens are asked to prepare for these dangers, for example by securing loose objects outdoors and attaching tents as well as other covers.

further dangers from wind gusts

In addition to the severe weather warning, there is also a second one that warns of wind gusts. This applies from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on October 13, 2024. Again, speeds of up to 60 km/h can be expected, with additional gusts of up to 70 km/h in exposed locations. The DWD classifies this warning as a yellow. Here the instructions are similar: loose objects should be protected from wind.

The weather conditions in the district of Hildburghausen are currently showing a major cloudy and temperatures of 10 ° C. The air humidity is 82%and the wind blows at around 10 km/h. This data illustrates that the region has to adapt to changeable and potentially dangerous weather conditions. From a wind force of 7 Beaufort, an official warning is carried out, and from 12 Beaufort can be at risk.

The weather forecast is continuously updated in order to provide the citizens the latest information about possible dangers. For detailed information on other weather phenomena and warning messages, the data of the DWD is essential, which are constantly updated in their cooperation with regional weather services.