Yunnan - China   2024-05-03   Friday   25.51N, 101.24E

Yao'an

Yunnan - China
2024-05-03

Yao an County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow lightning warning signal [Level III/Heavy]

Issue date: 2024-05-03T18:55+08:00

At 18:55 on May 3, 2024, the Yao an County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow lightning warning signal: it is expected that in the next 6 hours, there will be lightning activities in Dongchuan Town, Zuomen Township, Guantun Town, Guanglu Town, Qianchang Town, Mixing Town, Dahekou Township, Taiping Town, and Qiaozhong Township in our county. The possibility of lightning accidents during the process is relatively high, and there will be short-term heavy rainfall, strong winds, hail, and other strong convective weather in some areas. Please 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.

Yao an County Meteorological Observatory issues a blue warning signal for strong winds [Level IV/General]

Issue date: 2024-05-03T11:15+08:00

At 11:15 am on May 3, 2024, the Yao an County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that Yao an County may be affected by strong winds in the next 12 hours, with an average wind force of 6 and gusts of 8 or above. Please take relevant precautions.

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.