Sinan

Guizhou - China

2026-05-18

Sinan County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-05-18T06:37+08:00

At 6:37 am on May 18th, the Sinan County Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that there will be thunderstorms in Xujiaba, Wenjiadian, Parrot Creek, Hepeng Creek, Zhangjiazhai, Qinggangpo, Wengxi, Tingziba, Xiangba, Changba and other towns in our county in the next 6 hours. Thunderstorms may be accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall, strong winds, hail and other severe convective weather. It is recommended to stop high-altitude and outdoor operations, and relevant industries and individuals should pay attention to 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.

Sinan County Meteorological Station issued a yellow rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2026-05-18T04:20+08:00

At 4:20 on May 18, Sinan County Meteorological Station issued a yellow rainstorm warning signal: it is estimated that the rainfall in Xujiaba, Yingwuxi, Zhangjiazhai, Tingziba, Kuanping and other towns in our county will reach more than 50 mm in the next six hours and will continue. Please pay attention to precautions.

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 50 mm within 6 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 preventing rainstorms in accordance with their duties;

2. The traffic management department shall adopt traffic control measures on heavy rainfall road sections according to road conditions, and implement traffic guidance on road sections with stagnant water;

3. Cut off dangerous outdoor power supplies in low-lying areas, suspend outdoor operations in open areas, and transfer people in dangerous areas and residents of dangerous houses to safe places to avoid rain;

4. Check the drainage system of cities, farmlands, and fish ponds, and take necessary drainage measures.

思南县气象台发布大雾黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-05-18T04:18+08:00

思南县气象台5月18日4时18分发布大雾黄色预警信号：目前我县县城、张家寨、大坝场、许家坝、胡家湾、凉水井等乡镇已出现能见度小于500米的雾并将持续，对交通运输有一定影响，建议驾驶人员减缓车速，保持车距。

Description

Fog with visibility less than 500 meters may appear within 12 hours, or fog with visibility less than 500 meters and greater than or equal to 200 meters may have appeared and will continue.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units shall make preparations for anti-fog in accordance with their duties;

2. Airports, highways, ferry terminals and other units strengthen traffic management to ensure safety;

3. Drivers pay attention to the change of fog and drive carefully;

4. Pay attention to safety in outdoor activities.

Sinan County Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-05-17T15:00+08:00

At 14:59 on May 17th, the Sinan County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that Xujiaba, Wenjiadian, Parrot Creek, Zhangjiazhai, Liangshuijing, Sandaoshui and other towns in our county will be affected by strong winds in the next 24 hours, with an average wind force of up to level 6 and gusts of up to level 7, and may continue. It is recommended to stop high-altitude and water operations, and other related industries and individuals should also pay attention to prevention.

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.