Langenapel Weather Warnings

Official SEVERE WEATHER WARNING of SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS with HURRICANE-FORCE GUSTS, VERY HEAVY RAIN and HAIL There is a risk of severe thunderstorms with violent storm or hurricane-force gusts, very heavy rain and hail (level 3 of 4). Occurrence: isolated; Approaching from: south-west; Max. gusts: ~ 110 km/h; Precipitation amounts: ~ 30 l/m²/1h; Hail: ~2 cm Great danger due to: lightning (danger to life!); falling trees, high-voltage power lines and scaffolding; falling branches, roof tiles and large objects; rapid flooding of roads, subways and basements; widespread aquaplaning; possible mudslides; hail. Recommendations for what to do: Avoid staying outdoors and seek shelter (e.g. in buildings). Avoid being near lakes and rivers Adapt your behaviour in road traffic - be prepared for disruptions to transport routes. If there is enough time: secure or store away outdoor objects. Keep sufficient distance from buildings, trees, scaffolding and high-voltage power lines. Close all doors and windows. Avoid flooded areas and areas at risk. If appropriate, take precautions against flooding. If flooding is expected or has already set in, leave the basement immediately. Keep up to date on the flood situation at www.hochwasserzentralen.de

DWD, Deutscher Wetterdienst