Official severe weather warning in Bavaria - DWD warns of other thunderstorms.

Official severe weather warning in Bavaria - DWD warns of other thunderstorms.

New storm warning published: Bavaria remains in the focus

After the violent storms that Bavaria hit home on Friday evening and who have led to many impairments, the weather conditions in the Free State remains unstable. The German Weather Service (DWD) warns again of thunderstorms and has published a new warning for parts of Bavaria. The districts of Ebersberg, Erding, Mühldorf, Landshut, Dingolfing-Landau, Straubing, Rottal-Inn, Passau, Deggendorf, Regen and Freyung-Grafenau are particularly affected. Local thunderstorms could occur, which is why caution is required, according to the meteorologists.

Danger for events and traffic

The storms not only have an impact on the population, but also on public events. The open-air concert "Classical at Odeonsplatz" in Munich and the premiere of the Regensburg Castle Festival had to be canceled due to impending storm. The visitors were asked to get to safety and leave the venues.

Situation in the communities

The fire brigade's forces were in numerous communities to eliminate fallen trees, secure flooded streets and pump out full cellar. The counties in the south of Bavaria were particularly affected. There were violent hail showers in Upper Palatinals, which converted the streets into winter landscapes. In other parts of Germany, too, storms caused chaos and damage, including through strong gusts of wind and hail.

outlook and weather forecast

According to the DWD, the thunderstorms will subside during the weekend, and the situation in the Free State will gradually calm down. The temperatures will be mild, and the sun will also be shown more often. Nevertheless, the risk of thunderstorms remains, especially in the Alps there could be isolated thunderstorms. The population is called on to observe the current warnings and information from the DWD and to be prepared for possible further storms.

- Nag