Urumqi Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning
Issue date: 2026-06-12T23:40+08:00
At 23:40 on June 12, 2026, the Urumqi Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that lightning activity may occur in most areas of Urumqi in the next 6 hours, accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall, gusts of around level 7, and sand and dust 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.
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