Severe weather warnings for Franconia: thunderstorms and gusts of gusts threaten!

Severe weather warnings for Franconia: thunderstorms and gusts of gusts threaten!

Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, Deutschland - On January 9, 2025, the German Weather Service (DWD) warns of various storm sites in Franconia. The warnings affect several regions and include gusts of wind and smoothness. Some of the warnings are limited in time, with the areas affected to experience different meteorological influences.

In several cities, the warnings are as follows: Infranken.de reported:

• Ansbach: warning of gusts of wind, valid from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with wind speeds of 70-85 km/h and heavy gusts of wind up to 95 km/h.
• Aschaffenburg, Bad Kissingen, Bamberg, Erlangen, Haßberge, Kitzingen, Miltenberg, Neustadt-Aisch-Bad Windsheim, Schweinfurt, and Würzburg: warning of smoothness, valid from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m.
• Bayreuth, Coburg, Hof, Kronach, Kulmbach, Lichtenfels, Nürnberger Land, Roth, Wunsiedel: Warning of strong thunderstorms, valid between 17:22 and 7:00 p.m. with wind speeds up to 100 km/h and the possibility of small -grained hail.
• Forchheim, Fürth, Nuremberg and Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen: warning of gusts of wind, valid from 12:00 to 8:00 p.m. with similar wind speeds.

general information on warning systems

like ndr.de , the storm warnings in Germany are visualized in detail on a card. Colored counties indicate the current warnings, with gray counties have no warnings. The warnings include a variety of weather phenomena, so that a district can also have several warnings at the same time.

The warning levels of the DWD are divided into four hazard classes, from level 1 for simple weather warnings to level 4 for extreme weather. This system enables the danger situation to be communicated quickly and understandably.

-transmitted by West-Ost-Medien