Shihezi

Xinjiang - China

2026-04-25

Shihezi Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-04-25T22:46+08:00

At 22:46 on April 25, 2026, the Shihezi Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: Due to the influence of convective cloud clusters, it is expected that the gusts and winds in the Mosuowan and Xiayedi areas of Shihezi will reach level 8 or above in the next 6 hours. Please take defensive measures.

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 24 hours, with an average wind force of 6 or higher, or gusts of 7 or higher; or it has been affected by strong winds, with an average wind of 6-7, or 7-8 gusts and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing gale in accordance with their duties;

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce hoardings, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, and cover building materials;

3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures, such as returning to the port to avoid wind or sailing in a detour, etc.;

4. Pedestrians should avoid riding bicycles as much as possible, and do not stay under billboards, temporary structures, etc. when the wind is blowing;

5. Relevant departments and units pay attention to the fire prevention of forests and grasslands.

Shihezi Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning

Issue date: 2026-04-25T22:31+08:00

At 22:31 on April 25, 2026, the Shihezi Meteorological Observatory issued an orange hail warning signal: it is expected that hail and short-term heavy rainfall may occur in the Mosuowan area of Shihezi in the next 3 hours, and precautions should be strengthened.

Description

Hail weather may occur within 6 hours and may cause hail damage.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing hail in emergency response according to their responsibilities;

2. The meteorological department is ready for manual anti-hail operations and selects the opportunity to perform operations;

3. Outdoor pedestrians immediately go to a safe place for temporary shelter;

4. Drive poultry and livestock into covered places, and properly protect outdoor objects or equipment such as cars that are vulnerable to hail attack;

5. Pay attention to preventing lightning disasters accompanied by hail weather.

The meteorological observatory of Shihezi City issued an orange rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2026-04-25T21:10+08:00

At 21:10 on April 25, 2026, the meteorological observatory of Shihezi City issued an orange warning signal of rainstorm: at present, 15 companies of Regiment 121 in Shihezi City have short-term heavy precipitation, with a 1-hour cumulative precipitation of 28.1 mm. It is estimated that the cumulative precipitation of Regiment 121, 147 and 148 in the next 3 hours will reach more than 24.1 mm due to the influence of precipitation cloud clusters, so it is necessary to strengthen prevention.

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 50 mm within 3 hours, or it has reached more than 50 mm and the rainfall may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in anti-storm emergency work in accordance with their duties;

2. Cut off the dangerous outdoor power supply and suspend outdoor operations;

3. Units in dangerous areas should suspend classes or business, and take special measures to protect the safety of students, infants and other workers who have arrived at school;

4. Do a good job of drainage of waterlogging in cities and farmland, and take precautions against possible disasters such as mountain floods, landslides, and mudslides.

Shihezi Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-04-25T19:09+08:00

At 19:09 on April 25, 2026, the Meteorological Observatory of Shihezi City issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that there may be lightning activity in the Mosuowan and Xiayedi areas of Shihezi Reclamation Area from this evening to night, and there is a high possibility of convective weather such as strong winds in some areas. Attention should be paid to strengthening prevention.

Description

Lightning activities may occur within 6 hours, which may cause lightning disasters.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in lightning protection according to their duties;

2. Pay close attention to the weather and try to avoid outdoor activities.

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台发布沙尘暴黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-04-23T17:25+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年4月23日17时25分发布沙尘暴黄色预警信号：预计24日白天至26日白天，南疆盆地大部有沙尘暴，其中和田地区、巴州等地的局部区域有能见度小于500米的强沙尘暴；24日白天，石河子市、乌鲁木齐市、昌吉州西部、吐鲁番市等地的部分区域有短时扬沙。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.