thunderstorms threaten in the Allgäu: DWD warns of storms on Wednesday
<P> <strong> thunderstorms threaten in the Allgäu: DWD warns of storms on Wednesday </strong> </p>
On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, a dramatic change in weather indicates in the Allgäu. While the sun occasionally flashed out in the first hours of the day, the clouds contracted in the afternoon. The German Weather Service (DWD) has published a warning due to the upcoming thunderstorms, which warns the population for caution.
The maximum temperatures range between 22 and 25 degrees Celsius. So the residents of Oberstdorf can look forward to 22 degrees, while Füssen and Kempten can count on 24 degrees. In Memmingen, Kaufbeuren and Lindau on Lake Constance, the temperatures even climb to 25 degrees. But the mild temperatures are in contrast to the storms that threaten from the late afternoon.
severe weather warnings for the region
The DWD has given several warning levels to inform the population about the expected risks. For the district of Oberallgäu, there is a warning of strong thunderstorms of level 2, which means that the dangers due to lightning strikes and falling trees increase. In the district of Ostallgäu, the DWD has even triggered level 3, which indicates a higher risk that could also result in damage to infrastructures such as high -voltage lines and buildings. These warning signals should not be ignored because rapid flooding of roads, aquaplaning and other dangers are imminent.
Currently there are no specific warnings for the Unterallgäu, the city of Memmingen, Kempten and Kaufbeuren. However, the Situation is observed closely, since strong weather changes are also possible in these areas. The warnings were last updated on September 4, 2024 at 4:20 p.m.
forecasts for the coming day
The nightly hours bring additional challenges with it, since locally heavy rain of up to 25 liters per square meter is expected. Especially in the Alpine regions, the dangers of storms with heavy rain up to 40 liters per square meter and by hail and storm gusts are increased with speeds of up to 85 kilometers per hour.
In summary, it can be said that the weather conditions in Allgäu changed dramatically on Wednesday and the warnings of the DWD should be taken seriously. A look at the sky could make the difference between security and danger. The population is encouraged to find out about the weather development and take appropriate precautions.
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