Severe weather warning for Freyung-Grafenau: there is a threat of thunderstorms and lightning!

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Current weather warning for Freyung-Grafenau on July 22nd, 2025: Thunderstorm with strong gusts of wind and recommendations for action.

Aktuelle Wetterwarnung für Freyung-Grafenau am 22.07.2025: Gewitter mit starken Windböen und Handlungsempfehlungen.
Current weather warning for Freyung-Grafenau on July 22nd, 2025: Thunderstorm with strong gusts of wind and recommendations for action.

Severe weather warning for Freyung-Grafenau: there is a threat of thunderstorms and lightning!

A severe thunderstorm is moving across the Freyung-Grafenau district in Bavaria today, July 22, 2025. According to news.de, an official weather warning was issued at 1:28 p.m. and is valid until 3:00 p.m. The forecast promises strong wind gusts with speeds of up to 60 km/h, accompanied by heavy rain.

The weather in the Freyung-Grafenau district today is changeable, with temperatures of around 21°C and humidity of 72%. During a typical afternoon, intense rainfall can occur and winds reach 12 mph (19 km/h) at peak times. People are urged to protect themselves from lightning strikes and to stay away from areas near water, as the German Weather Service strongly recommends securing loose objects and, if necessary, fleeing to protected areas.

Warning levels and recommendations for action

The warning is at yellow warning level, meaning it is possible that weather-related hazards (such as lightning strikes) may occur. According to wetteronline.de, citizens should regularly inform themselves about the current weather situation and make behavioral adjustments. It is recommended to be extra careful when spending time outdoors and avoid risky activities.

For today, the DWD has already predicted that the weather conditions will be characterized by heavy rain, high humidity and windy conditions. The hourly forecast shows a continuous change: initially at 2 p.m. a temperature of 21°C with 79% humidity is expected, whereas towards the evening the values ​​will drop to around 14°C, accompanied by a decrease in humidity.

Safety recommendations

  • Aufenthalt im Freien vermeiden.
  • Bei Gewitter Schutz in Gebäuden suchen.
  • Trinkgefäße und andere lose Gegenstände sichern.
  • Zelte und Abdeckungen gut befestigen.

A strong storm can cause damage and, combined with lightning strikes, extreme caution is required. People who are outside should move to a sheltered location as soon as possible to ensure their well-being. Anyone requiring further information can consult the weather service websites, which provide appropriate warnings and current developments.

Monitoring and reporting on weather events like this are critical to community safety. Stay vigilant and take care of yourself and those around you during this stormy time.