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Danger! Gusts and thunderstorms are threatening the Mettmann district today!
Official weather warning for the Mettmann district on June 26, 2025: Thunderstorms, wind gusts of up to 110 km/h and heavy rain expected.
Danger! Gusts and thunderstorms are threatening the Mettmann district today!
Today, Thursday, June 26, 2025, brings changeable weather for the North Rhine-Westphalia region. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued an official warning of strong gusts of wind for the Mettmann district. The difficult weather conditions are due to a cold front moving eastward across the state, as reported by supertipp-online.de.
In the morning, thunderstorms with stormy gusts of up to 70 km/h can occur in the northwest. There is also the possibility of heavy rain with amounts of around 20 l/sqm within an hour, accompanied by small-grain hail. Over the course of the day, widespread, intense thunderstorms are expected, which can be accompanied by gusts of between 65 and 85 km/h as well as heavy rainfall and hail.
Severe weather warning in detail
The official warning applies from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and the DWD weather forecast for today predicts that strong gusts of up to 60 km/h can occur even outside of thunderstorms. The cities in the Mettmann district are particularly affected. In exposed locations, gusts of up to 70 km/h can be expected. There is also the risk that light objects flying around could cause damage.
Overall, there is also talk of severe squalls or hurricane-like gusts of up to 110 km/h, especially in the extreme east of North Rhine-Westphalia. This could lead to significant disruption, particularly in rural areas where the impact of extreme weather is often more severe.
Maps and current information
If you would like to get an overview of the severe weather warnings in North Rhine-Westphalia, you will find a comprehensive overview map on the Severe Weather Center website. Various regions such as the Ruhr area, the Bergisches Land and the Bay of Cologne are recorded there. The site offers users up-to-date information on possible types of severe weather, including storms, heavy rain and thunderstorms.
The severe weather forecasts are based on the continuous adjustments of meteorological data by experienced meteorologists, and the information is available around the clock. The DWD also differentiates between advance warnings and acute warnings in order to inform the population in good time and to be prepared for possible storms.
During this time of unsettled weather, it is advisable to regularly check the current weather situation and take appropriate precautions to get through the day safely and dry.