Nilka

Xinjiang - China

2026-10-23

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台发布沙尘暴黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-10-22T12:10+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年10月22日12时10分发布沙尘暴黄色预警信号：预计23日白天至24日夜间，喀什地区北部、和田地区、阿克苏地区、巴州等地的部分区域有扬沙或沙尘暴。请加强防范。

Description

Sandstorms may occur within 12 hours (visibility is less than 1000m), or sandstorms have occurred and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing sand and dust storms in accordance with their duties;

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce enclosures, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, cover building materials, and do a good job of sealing precision instruments;

3. Take care to bring dust-proof supplies such as masks and gauze to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust;

4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are more sensitive to wind and sand should not go outdoors.

Nileke County Meteorological Observatory updates blizzard yellow warning

Issue date: 2026-10-21T20:01+08:00

At 20:01 on October 21, 2026, the Nileke County Meteorological Observatory upgraded the Blizzard Blue to Blizzard Yellow warning signal: In the past 12 hours, the snowfall at the Qiaorma Martyrs Cemetery Station and the Kuoeke Scenic Area in our county has reached 11.0 millimeters and 7.5 millimeters, and the snowfall weather will continue until the night of the 24th. It is expected that there will be blizzards of more than 12.1 millimeters in the above-mentioned areas and mountainous areas for 12 hours, which may have a significant impact on transportation, agriculture and animal husbandry. Please pay attention to prevention.

Description

The snowfall will reach 6mm or more within 12 hours, or it has reached 6mm or more and the snowfall continues, which may affect traffic or agriculture and animal husbandry.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments implement measures to prevent snow disasters and frost damage in accordance with their duties;

2. Departments of transportation, railways, electric power, communications, etc. should strengthen the inspection and maintenance of roads, railways, and lines, and do a good job in road cleaning and snow melting;

3. Pedestrians should pay attention to cold-proof and anti-skid, and drivers should drive carefully, and the vehicle should take anti-skid measures;

4. The farming and pastoral areas and the planting and breeding industry should prepare enough feed and be prepared for snow disaster and frost damage;

5. Reinforce scaffolding and other temporary structures that are easily compressed by snow