Powder alert of strong storms, now issued, for more than half of the country. Map of targeted areas


Storm clouds (Mona Makela photo source, dreamstime.com)
ANM warned that after a new day with hot temperatures follow violent storms. Meteorologists have issued warnings yellow code and orange code of atmospheric instability, valid during Sunday in more than half of the country.
Thus, between 15:00 and 23:00, there is an orange code in Oltenia, locally in Transylvania, northwest of Moldova, in the Western Carpathians and in the north of the Eastern Carpathians. In these areas, there will be torrential showers, frequent electric discharges, strong vijeles (70 wind speeds … 90 km/h) and medium and large hail (2 … 5 cm). In short intervals or by accumulation, the quantities of water will be 30… 40 l/sqm and on restricted areas over 50… 60 l/sqm.
At the same time, it is a yellow code in Banat, Crișana, Maramureș, Oltenia, Transylvania, West Muntenia, in the north of Moldova and in the mountain areas, where there will be periods with atmospheric instability that will manifest through torrential showers, electric shocks, small hail and average dimensions (1 … 3 cm), km/h). In short intervals or by accumulation, the quantities of water will be 20 … 25 l/sqm, and on restricted areas over 30 … 40 l/sqm.

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