Urumqi County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning
Issue date: 2026-06-13T16:14+08:00
At 16:14 on June 13, 2026, the Urumqi County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that lightning activity may occur in the areas of Saldaban Township, Shuixigou Town, Gangou Township, and Banfanggou Town in Urumqi County from now until tonight, accompanied by strong convective weather such as short-term heavy precipitation in some areas. It is recommended to take precautions.
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.
