Yu County

Hebei - China

2026-01-09

Weixian Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-01-08T18:44+08:00

The Weixian Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for strong winds at 18:43 on January 8, 2026: It is expected that all towns and villages in our county will experience northwest winds of around level 6 from day to night on the 9th, with gusts of 8-9, and locally reaching level 10 or above, accompanied by sandstorms. Please take precautions.

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 12 hours, the average wind force can reach 8 or above, or gusts above 9; or it has been affected by strong winds, the average wind is 8-9, or gusts 9-10 and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing gale in accordance with their duties;

2. Stop outdoor activities such as outdoor activities and high-altitude dangerous operations. People in dangerous areas and residents of dangerous houses should try their best to turn to shelters for shelter;

3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures to reinforce port facilities to prevent ships from anchoring, grounding and collision;

4. Cut off outdoor dangerous power sources, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by strong winds, and cover building materials;

5. Airports, expressways and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, and relevant departments and units should pay attention to fire prevention in forests and grasslands.