Liangdang

Gansu - China

2025-05-03

The Liangdang County Meteorological Observatory has issued a yellow warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds

Issue date: 2025-05-02T20:36+08:00

At 20:36 on May 2, 2025, the Liangdang County Meteorological Station issued a yellow thunderstorm gale warning signal: it is estimated that Chengguan Town, Zhanerxiang Town, Xipo Town, Zhangjia Township, Jindong Township, Yangdian Town, Zuojia Township, Xinghua Township, Mount Taishan Township, Xianlong Town, Yuchi Township, Yunping Town and other towns in our county may be affected by the thunderstorm gale at night, with gusts above level 8, accompanied by lightning and local short-term heavy precipitation; Short term heavy rainfall may cause floods, flash floods, and geological disasters in small and medium-sized rivers. Please take precautions.

Description

It may be affected by thunderstorms and gales within 6 hours, the average wind force can reach 8 or more, or gusts of 9 or more accompanied by strong lightning; or it has been affected by thunderstorms and gales, the average wind has reached 8-9, or gusts of 9-10 accompanied by strong lightning, and may continue.

Guidelines

1. Keep valuable electrical equipment that is vulnerable to lightning strikes properly, and put them in a safe place after power failure;

2. Residents in dangerous areas and dangerous houses, as well as ships, should take shelter from the wind. Never take shelter from rain under trees, electric poles, or tower cranes, and turn off mobile phones when lightning occurs;

3. Cut off neon signs and dangerous outdoor power supplies;

4. Stop outdoor group activities and evacuate people immediately;

5. Outdoor workers at high altitudes, waters, etc. stop working, and personnel from dangerous areas are evacuated;

6. Be prepared for wind and lightning protection;

7. Pay attention to the latest news of thunderstorms and gales reported by the relevant media and relevant windbreak notices, and students stay in a safe place;

8. Secure doors and windows, enclosures, scaffolds, temporary structures and other structures that are easily blown by the wind. Personnel should leave the temporary structures as soon as possible, and properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by thunderstorms and gales.