Songtao

Guizhou - China

2026-05-18

Songtao County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for heavy fog

Issue date: 2026-05-18T06:17+08:00

At 6:16 am on May 18th, the Songtao County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for heavy fog: it is expected that fog with visibility less than 500 meters will appear in towns such as Panxin, Zhaiying, Wuluo, Lengshuixi, and Shiliang in our county within the next 12 hours, which will have a certain impact on traffic. Drivers are advised to pay attention to safety and drive with caution.

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.

松桃县气象台发布暴雨黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-05-18T05:45+08:00

松桃县气象台5月18日5时44分发布暴雨黄色预警信号：预计未来6小时我县乌罗、永安等乡镇降雨量将达50毫米以上，请注意防范暴雨可能引发的内涝、滑坡、塌方等灾害。

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.

Songtao County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-05-18T03:37+08:00

At 3:35 am on May 18th, the Songtao County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that lightning activity will occur in towns such as Wuluo, Ganlong, Lengshuixi, Shiliang, Waxi, and Yong an in our county in the next 6 hours. Thunderstorms may be accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation, strong winds, and other strong convective weather. It is recommended to stop outdoor activities and try to hide in buildings with lightning protection facilities.

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.

Songtao County Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-05-17T08:23+08:00

At 8:22 am on May 17th, the Songtao County Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that in the next 24 hours, towns such as Panshi, Ganlong, and Zhengda in our county will be affected by strong winds, with an average wind force of 6 or above and gusts of 7 or above. It is recommended to stop outdoor operations and stay away from buildings such as glass doors and windows, dangerous sheds, and tower cranes.

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.