Guizhou - China   2026-04-04   Saturday   26.67N, 105.77E

Zhijin

Guizhou - China
2026-04-04

Zhijin County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-04-03T23:20+08:00

At 23:20 on April 3, 2026, the Zhijin County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that thunderstorms will occur in towns (streets) such as chicken farms, Baini, Agung, Santang, Zhuzang, Shaopu, Xiongjiachang, Jinfeng, Shuangyan, Wenteng, Heitu, Shixing, Maochang, and Shangpingzhai in our county in the next 6 hours, which may cause lightning disasters and accidents. Local areas will be accompanied by strong winds, short-term heavy precipitation, hail and other severe convective weather. Please pay attention to staying away from large trees, corners of walls, or places with protruding metal objects. Do not hold objects with metal sharp corners upside down in your hands or carry them on your shoulders. Relevant departments should do a good job in lightning response and strengthen the prevention of disasters and accidents caused by lightning activities.

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.