The German Weather Service is currently warning of severe thunderstorms in parts of Bavaria. Several counties in the west of the Free State are affected by the severe weather warning.
- The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a severe storm warning for large parts of Bavaria (as of Wednesday (June 3), 1:30 p.m.).
- After that the weather in Bavaria is subject to a significant change.
- It gets really cold again, especially at higher altitudes.
Weather in Bavaria: Official storm warning of extreme heavy rain - storm front is moving towards Bavaria
Munich - The German Weather Service is currently warning of severe thunderstorms that are heading for Bavaria . North of Ulm on the border to Baden-Württemberg , the highest possible warning level was even declared . For the two districts bordering Bavaria and Northern Swabia, warning level four of four possible warning levels apply, with a purple background on the DWD card . You rarely see that.
Weather in Bavaria: Warning of thunderstorms in almost all of Bavaria - Two districts red
The DWD warns of extreme heavy rain, hail, storm and thunderstorms. The weather service expects precipitation amounts of around 50 l / m² per hour, gusts of wind at speeds of up to 85 km / h (24m / s, 47kn, Bft 9) and hail with grain sizes of around 2 cm.
Weather in Bavaria: Thunderstorm front is currently moving to Regensburg via Augsburg
And that's not all: the storm quickly moves past Augsburg to the northeast and towards Regensburg . Warning level three of four therefore applies to the Donau-Ries district north of Augsburg and its neighboring district . There is also an official severe weather warning here. There is heavy heavy rain with rainfall up to 35 l / m² per hour as well as gusts of wind with speeds up to 70 km / h (20m / s, 38kn, Bft 8) and small-grain hail.
Otherwise, we are facing a stormy afternoon. The DWD warns of severe thunderstorms from the Weilheim-Schongau district in southern Upper Bavaria to near Nuremberg in Middle Franconia. All warnings currently apply until around 3 p.m.
The storm front, which is rolling towards Bavaria, which has been so sunny so far, is part of a major change in weather. After three wonderful early summer days, the weather in Bavaria is getting uncomfortable again. On Thursday there will be storms, thunderstorms, rain in many places .
Weather in Bavaria: Gloomy prospects for further Pentecost weather
Even worse: the summer temperatures are over. Already on Thursday the temperature drops significantly to below 20 degrees - and in higher altitudes the temperatures even reach single digits again at night. Gloomy prospects for the Pentecost weather - at least until Saturday.