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Weather: Hurricane Deep Charlotte meets Germany - violent gusts of wind follow on smoothness

2020-02-29T10:18:15.058Z


The winter countdown is on. And so a current forecast for February sounds incredible. Weather experts are now warning of snow chaos in Germany.


The winter countdown is on. And so a current forecast for February sounds incredible. Weather experts are now warning of snow chaos in Germany.

  • One storm after another determined the weather in Germany in February 2020 .
  • Now, just before spring *, a temperature drop is forecast.
  • Snow down to low altitudes is possible.

Update from February 29, 11.10 a.m .: On Saturday Germany will feel the hurricane deep Charlotte . The risk of storm initially begins in the west. The storm * moves from there to the center of Germany during the day. The German Weather Service also warned on Saturday in the Bavarian Alpine region and south-eastern Baden-Württemberg of severe wind gusts.

Germany weather: expert warns of "snow roller" - after gusts of wind threatens violent drop in temperature

Update of February 28, 2:30 p.m .: Germany does not come to rest: the weather becomes turbulent again at the weekend. Wetter.com warns on Saturday (29.2.) Of extreme smoothness and lightning . In the evening the next storm comes up: A new cold weather front runs from west to east. Only in the south it gets a little milder towards Sunday, wetter.com continues. Foehn is expected near the Alps.

Germany weather: after gusts of wind threatens violent drop in temperature - new low is approaching

Update from February 28, 10:10 am: The Tief Bianca caused chaos on Thursday evening (February 27). Up to 20 centimeters of wet fresh snow fell in the middle of Germany . Power outages occurred in many places. Hurricane gusts swept across the country in the south of the Federal Republic.

Even though the danger of bad weather caused by Tief Bianca subsides on Friday (February 28th), drivers should be particularly careful. As wetteronline.de reports, the weather calms down a bit at first. However, it is slippery on the roads in large parts of Germany - drivers should be prepared for this.

Deep BIANCA has given us turbulent hours. While 20 cm of fresh snow fell in the middle and caused power outages, gale gusts swept across the country in the south. #Weather pic.twitter.com/tlHUERfCoW

- wetteronline.de (@WetterOnline) February 28, 2020

The next low already approaches in the evening , wetteronline.de continues. On Saturday (February 29th), a cold front in western Germany provides for heavy rain showers and gusts . Thunderstorms are also possible. The temperatures continue to drop .

Weather in Germany: Katwarn warns of extreme weather in Bavaria - storms are imminent

Update from February 27, 9:24 p.m .: Bad weather warning for Bavaria! The German Weather Service and the warning app "Katwarn" have warned of extreme weather conditions in Bavaria. A big city is particularly bad.

Germany weather: DWD warns of extreme wind speeds, expert against real "snow roller"

Update from February 27, 12:00 p.m .: Katwarn disaster warning service now warns of new, hurricane-like gusts of wind. They should reach up to 115 km / h and come from the west. According to the weather map of the German Weather Service on Twitter, southern Germany will be particularly affected:

"Bianca" doesn't just bring snow:
Starting in the late afternoon, gusts of wind can be expected from the west, sometimes with severe gusts of wind. Individual hurricane-like gusts are even possible in the immediate Alpine foothills! / V pic.twitter.com/U9KhAL6Hy1

- DWD (@DWD_presse) February 27, 2020

From 5 p.m., people should keep doors and windows closed and secure objects outdoors. Katwarn recommends avoiding being outdoors if possible.

Update from February 27, 2020, 7.40 a.m .: After yesterday's snow , today there is slippery in most parts of Germany. The DWD also warns of this. Until 10 a.m. it can still be slippery on sidewalks and streets. And the snowfall will continue from this afternoon. According to weather expert Dominik Jung, they move across southern and western Germany, as already described below. According to experts, up to 15 centimeters of snow can fall within 6 hours and the snow can also hold in lower areas.

The gusts of wind that go with the low "Bianca" make the whole thing particularly uncomfortable today. The DWD warns of hurricane-like gusts on the Bavarian Alps and in parts of Baden-Württemberg with "red alert". Depending on the location, “ hurricane gusts above 1500 m occur at speeds of up to 130 km / h (36m / s, 70kn, Bft 12) initially from the southwest, later from the west,” reports the DWD. Extreme hurricane gusts of up to 180 km / h (50m / s, 97kn, Bft 12+) must be expected in exposed locations.

Germany: The turn of the weather is rock-solid - expert warns of real “snow roller”

Update from February 26, 2020, 12.13 p.m .: In the night to Wednesday, there were partly heavy snow showers , especially in the west. In Lüdenscheid (NRW) up to seven centimeters have fallen, reports Kachelmannwetter via Twitter. There is a lot going on in the weather kitchen.

But it gets even thicker, Dominik Jung from the Q.met weather service warns against the weather portal wetter.net. A " snow roller " with a heavy storm in the south announces itself according to its weather forecast. Responsible for the turbulent weather: deep " Bianca " - which is currently still over the Atlantic. If, however, it moves from West to East over Germany, heavy snowfalls, sleet and storms can be expected even in lower areas.

It starts in Saarland , North Rhine-Westphalia , Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Württemberg from Thursday afternoon, weather expert Jung said.

Heavy gusts of wind up to 100 km / h can be expected on Thursday afternoon. Particularly affected are: Rhineland-Palatinate , Saarland , Baden-Württemberg , Bavaria and parts of Hesse.

The German Weather Service (DWD) expects more snow showers on Thursday night. Above 300 meters up to three centimeters of fresh snow, five centimeters in the mountains and another ten centimeters of snow on the edge of the Alps. At temperatures of one to minus four degrees, the DWD warns of slippery surfaces due to snow, mud and freezing wet. On Thursday in the middle and in the south-east it is possible to have heavy snowfall down to low altitudes. According to the DWD expert, southern Germany in particular is facing a violent storm.

Weather in Germany: snow all the way to the lowlands

Update from February 25, 2020, 10.33 a.m .: The sky is rather gray on Tuesday (February 25) with individual sunny sections. It is quite stormy in northern Germany. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued an orange alert for the north. On the North Sea, the DWD warns of hurricane gusts and thunderstorms. Then snow threatens into the lowlands!

Arctic air is on the way. On the back of storm depression "Zehra" - which is leaving for Scandinavia - cold air reaches Germany. This creates a winter mood in the last week of February. The snow line drops to 300 meters. Sleet and slush means that in some parts of Germany. Because, the white splendor can fall into the lowlands: in Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Thuringia, Baden-Württemberg and Saarland.

“On Wednesday morning in North Rhine-Westphalia, probably especially on the roads and highways in the Bergisches and Sauerland, you have to adjust to winter conditions. A1, A46, A45, A4 definitely stand still ”, tweets the weather portal Kachelmannwetter .

On Wednesday morning you have to adjust to winter conditions in North Rhine-Westphalia, probably especially on the roads and highways in the Bergisches and Sauerland. A1, A46, A45, A4 definitely stand still. Most HD models 5-10cm new- # snow. /FRhttps://t.co/cN9hc74JXO

- Kachelmannwetter (@Kachelmannwettr) February 25, 2020

The cold air flows towards us from the northwest, explains weather expert Dominik Jung from the Q.met weather service to the weather portal wetter.net . "These will be quite surprising times for some drivers and regionally it can be the strongest onset of winter in the entire winter of 2019/2020 ," says meteorologist Jung. On Wednesday it will be significantly cooler than in the past February days. The wet-cold weather is forecast to continue until Friday.

Germany: Drastic weather change is coming - Kachelmann announces surprising things

Weather news from February 24th 2020 :

Munich - Too mild, too warm and stormy - February 2020 has offered a lot in terms of weather conditions so far. After violent storms and still spring-like temperatures, meteorologists expect a huge drop in temperature. Frau Holle looks over and shakes her beds vigorously.

Weather in Germany: snow and snow showers down to low altitudes

Winter is already on Wednesday (February 26th)! According to the German Weather Service (DWD), the snowfall line sometimes drops to 300 meters . Even in the lowlands, slush due to slush can occur temporarily, especially at night. In northern Germany, depending on the region, it can snow from zero to 100 meters, reports the weather portal weather.com in a current forecast. Weather experts believe that chaos in rush hour traffic is inevitable on slippery roads.

A short "white surprise" can be read on the weather page kachelmannwetter.com . The first heavy snow showers are expected in the night of Wednesday. At temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees, the snow would hardly stay long. "It will depend on the intensity of the precipitation on Wednesday morning whether we will get the first 'snow chaos' of the season in NRW," tiled kachelmannwetter and added a wink emoji as a point.

It will depend on the intensity of the precipitation on Wednesday morning whether we will get the first "snow chaos" of the season in NRW. Other models also with blue for #snow. /FRhttps://t.co/YajIJeJZ1D

- Kachelmannwetter (@Kachelmannwettr) February 24, 2020

Weather in Germany: lightning winter in February

The prospects for Thursday and Friday are also in winter mode. Snow can be expected especially in the middle and south of Germany . Up to 50 centimeters of fresh snow in the Alps and in the Black Forest is possible according to weather.com and refers to the forecast of the European weather model. The DWD currently expects precipitation, sometimes up to 300 meters as snow *. Otherwise the precipitation falls on the earth as sleet or rain.

At the weekend, however, a new storm looms that is developing over the North Sea, explains Fabian Ruhnau from wetterkanal.kachelmann . However, it is still unclear whether a severe storm hit Germany or just pass by. A strong high with sunshine is unfortunately not in sight, according to DWD meteorologist Macro Manitta. At least not with us.

The weather in Germany can be described as the average of many values: temperatures, precipitation, wind strength, hours of sunshine * and more.

* Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.

List of rubric lists: © picture alliance / dpa / Sven Hoppe

Source: merkur

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