After days of heat, the first storms have discharged in Bavaria. Middle Franconia was hit particularly badly, where the fire brigade moved out countless times.
- Numerous places in Middle Franconia were flooded during the night, the fire brigades were in constant use.
- However, the heat warning remains.
- Strong thunderstorms, heavy rain and hail are currently announced for northern Bavaria.
Update, 8 p.m.: The severe weather warning for Eastern Bavaria has been lifted. There are now no more active warnings for Bavaria. The weather itself, however, is not very summery on Friday. More like autumn. According to the DWD, more clouds than sun and repeated rain are to be expected. In the lower north of Bavaria, the thermometer still reaches maximum values of 28 degrees. At night, however, it will drop to just 14 degrees on the edge of the Alps.
Update from August 13, 5:31 p.m .: For Eastern Bavaria, more precisely: parts of the Bavarian Forest, the highest possible severe weather warning level 4 was declared . The weather service warns of extreme thunderstorms with hail and heavy rain. Squalls with high wind speeds cannot be ruled out locally.
Update from August 13, 3:16 p.m .: In Northern Bavaria it is really uncomfortable. There are currently warnings of severe thunderstorms , heavy rain and hail for several districts. According to the DWD, the districts of Regensburg , Dingolfing and Kehlheim are affected . According to the DWD, the warning of violent storms of level 3 of 4 applies until 4 p.m. There is also a risk of storms in other parts of Northern Bavaria - but only level 2 has been declared there so far.
Update from August 13, 7:24 a.m.: Thursday also starts again sunny and hot after a locally pleasantly cool night in Bavaria . Temperatures of 25 to 31 degrees are expected until noon , before the risk of thunderstorms increases significantly from Lower Franconia in the afternoon .
Weather in Bavaria: Heavy storms expected - rainy start to the weekend
The thunderstorms spread until evening. It can heavy rain of up to 25 liters of rain per square meter and squalls and hail occur. Heavy storms with up to 40 liters of rain per square meter and hailstones up to 3 centimeters in size are also possible locally, as reported by the German Weather Service .
The rainy and thunderstorm-heavy weather will continue in large parts of Bavaria on Friday. Nevertheless, temperatures between 25 and 31 degrees should be reached. Only on Saturday will the weather from the south loosen up again, even in the north and east of Bavaria it can still be thunderstorm.
Storms expected in Bavaria: The sun is followed by a storm
Update from 1:45 p.m .: In Bavaria it remains sunny and hot today. During the day there are individual strong thunderstorms emanating from the mountainous region , as reported by the German Weather Service (DWD). “Small-scale with heavy rain up to 25 l / sqm in a short time, small hail and gusts up to 70 km / h. Occasional storms due to heavy rain of up to 40 l / m² and hail of up to 3 cm are likely, ”it says. Heavy gusts of up to 100 km / h cannot be excluded. Showers and thunderstorms also threaten on Thursday.
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- DWD (@DWD_presse) August 12, 2020Heavy storms are raging in Bavaria: Several places under water - dramatic rescue operation for car drivers washed away
Update from August 12th, 6:58 am: After days of full sun and temperatures above 30 degrees, the summer weather in some parts of Bavaria initially ended in a violent way. Heavy storms that brought heavy rains moved across large parts of Central Franconia . In the Schweinfurt district , the fire brigade had to deploy around 90 times; 135 emergency calls were received within just under an hour and a half , according to a spokesman. In the village of Röthlein, which only has around 4500 inhabitants, there were already 58 missions in which mostly full cellars had to be pumped out.
Severe storms in Bavaria: Car swept away by floods - occupants saved
In the districts of Neustadt adAisch-Bad Windsheim and Erlangen-Höchstadt, too, the heavy rains caused blocked gullies and flooded streets. In addition to the through-passages of Gerhardshofen and Neundorf, parts of Erlangen's city center were also under water. An underpass was completely flooded. A car was swept away and its occupants had to be rescued by the fire department .
Storm in Bavaria: power line torn down in Erlangen - THW has to support
The storm tore down a power line in the west of the city . The fire brigade in Erlangen recorded around 300 missions in the evening and had to be supported by the technical relief organization.
Storm in Bavaria: Pleitchach in Würzburg flooded - B8 completely under water
In Würzburg it rained so hard within a very short time that the Pleichach overflowed its banks and flooded the roadway of the B8 , between the Greinberg junction and Berliner Platz. All four lanes were put under water. The fire department cleaned the street and removed excess water from the pavement.
On Wednesday it is in all of Bayern again sunny and up to 35 degrees hot be. In the afternoon , new storms could then sweep over the Free State - and then hit other regions, sometimes violently.
Lightning strikes a barn in Bavaria - 60 pigs die in agony
60 pigs died in the Eichstätt district after a fire broke out in their barn. It is believed that lightning struck the building earlier. . The adjacent machine house was also affected by the fire.
Update from August 11, 5:15 p.m .: After the heat hammer, violent storms and thunderstorms threaten in parts of Bavaria . The German Weather Service (DWD) warns of heavy rain and hail . Strong thunderstorms threaten in Würzburg and Lower Franconia . According to the DWD, there are gusts of wind at a speed of 85 km / h and heavy rain with rainfall between 15 l / m² and 25 l / m² in a short time.
Storm in Bavaria: thunderstorm warnings and heavy rain for parts of Bavaria
Storm in Bavaria: DWD warns of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain.
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An official warning of severe thunderstorms , heavy rain and hail has been issued for the Ansbach district . The amount of precipitation here is between 25 l / m² and 40 l / m² . In a short time, gusts of wind occur at speeds of 95 km / h . Before hail with grain sizes of approximately 2 cm is warned in the area. The same applies to the areas around Nuremberg .
The areas around the state capital Munich and Augsburg are still suffering from the heat wave . There is currently no severe weather warning for the areas . However, thunderstorms occur around Oberstdorf and also in the areas around Passau and Deggendorf and Cham .
Update from August 10th, 10.15 a.m .: For this Monday there is an official warning from the German Weather Service (DWD) about heat : “A high heat load is expected”. The warning applies from Monday, 11 a.m. to Tuesday, 7 p.m.
The German Weather Service (DWD) warns of heat in large parts of Bavaria.
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The very warm to hot air is "gradually wetter" at the beginning of the week, as the DWD reports. Individual thunderstorms threaten north of the Danube and possibly also in the Alps . “Mostly with heavy rain up to 25 l / m² in a short time, squalls up to 80 km / h and small-grain hail. Small-scale storms with heavy rain around 40 l / m², heavy gusts of up to 90 km / h and hail of 2 cm likely. ”In addition, the DWD points to a widespread high to very high risk of forest fires in Franconia. The temperatures climb to 29 to a maximum of 36 degrees, the hottest is again on the Lower Main.
Heat keeps Bavaria firmly under control: violent thunderstorms are approaching - another danger looms
Update from August 9, 11:13 a.m.: Even on Sunday, the heat load in Bavaria remains very high. There are temperatures reached up to 35 degrees. The hot air is becoming more and more humid, as the German Weather Service reports - this could lead to the formation of the first heat thunderstorms .
A few thunderstorms can be expected in the Franconian mountainous region in the afternoon and towards the evening. These can also occur locally in the Bavarian Forest. There is a risk of heavy rain with up to 25 liters of precipitation per square meter within a very short time, as well as hailstones up to 2 centimeters in diameter. Even with squalls are expected needs.
Despite precipitation, the heat load in Bavaria will continue in the coming days. The risk of forest fires, especially in Franconia, is very high.
In Northern Bavaria there is also another danger: According to the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (LfU) , the maximum ozone value here could reach 190 µg / m3 over the course of Sunday . That would be above the critical ozone information threshold of 180 µg / m3 . According to the Federal Environment Agency, sensitive or previously damaged people, for example asthmatics, are particularly susceptible and should avoid physical exertion outdoors in the afternoon when the ozone levels are high.
Update from August 8th, 8:41 a.m.: In Bavaria, it remains midsummer this weekend. On Saturday , the maximum values, according to the German Weather Service ( DWD ), are 27 degrees in Allgäu and 36 degrees in Main Franconia. The Sunday could still beat once. It can be up to 37 degrees on the Main.
And nothing stands in the way of enjoying the sun. The meteorologists predict only slight cumulus cloud formation . It remains mostly sunny. In the low mountain ranges and on the edge of the Alps, there may be occasional heat thunderstorms , but for the most part it remains dry.
However, it could be uncomfortable on Monday. At temperatures between 32 and 37 degrees there is a risk of severe thunderstorms . But it stays warm. At night the thermometer levels off around 21 degrees. So there are tropical nights in Bavaria .
Bavaria weather: DWD issues heat warnings for Bavaria
Update from August 7th, 8.11 a.m .: The official heat warnings * of the German Weather Service in the Free State ( see update from August 6th, 8.35 p.m. ) apply from this Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The regions around Würzburg and Nuremberg are affected . The temperatures here can rise to 34 degrees .
The rest of Bavaria is also expected to be very hot today . Around 27 degrees are expected in Munich . At the weekend it stays sunny and hot all the time. On Saturday only a few cumulus clouds can be seen, as the German Weather Service (DWD) reports. It stays dry. The maximum values are between 28 and 37 degrees . On Sunday there is also a lot of sunshine, the temperatures reach a maximum of 37 degrees . It will be the hottest west of the Spessart.
According to the information, Monday also starts sunny. During the day, at a maximum of 36 degrees, cumulus clouds as well as isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible, especially over the mountains .
Weather in Bavaria: U-turn after flood chaos - German weather service is already warning of the next phenomenon
Update from August 6, 8:35 p.m.: There is a lot of sun in the Free State on Friday, and loose cumulus clouds appear during the day. This is reported by the German Weather Service (DWD). On the Lower Main, the temperatures climb up to 34 degrees.
The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued an official warning of heat.
© Screenshot of the German Weather Service
For some parts of Bavaria, the DWD has issued an official warning of heat: "On Friday, a strong heat load is expected up to an altitude of 400m."
Weather in Bavaria: U-turn after flood chaos - high brings back extreme values
First report from August 5th - Munich - There was little sign of summer in Bavaria in the last few days . Instead, storms with continuous rain led to floods. The flood situation was particularly precarious in the south of the Free State . In the middle of the week, however, the sun reports back - and the temperatures could soon reach maximum values again .
Weather in Bavaria: U-turn after flood chaos - high brings back extreme values
The German Weather Service (DWD) also confirms: the rain is now taking a break in Bavaria . This should especially please the people around Passau and in the districts of Miesbach *, Bad Tölz * and Garmisch-Partenkirchen *, where river levels have recently continued to rise and have already caused flooding. The Autobahn 8 was therefore also closed.
A lot of sunshine is expected on Wednesday (August 5th), especially in Franconia . In Nuremberg the temperatures are around 20 degrees . In Munich, too, the sun shows up at up to 18 degrees. In other regions in the Free State, however, it still remains cloudy on Wednesday. In the Alps , temperatures reach up to 19 degrees, maximum values of 28 degrees should be reached on the Lower Main.
Good Morning! The continuous rain in the southeast is over today. Otherwise it will be really sunny and the temperatures will jump up. 🌤️https: //t.co/eMGsxsgIGc pic.twitter.com/EG2g2m04GQ
- wetteronline.de (@WetterOnline) August 5, 2020Weather in Bayen: High "Detlef" brings back heat - extreme highs expected
Towards the end of the week, Hoch “Detlef” ensures summery days - by the weekend a new heat wave should have really picked up speed, forecasts wetteronline. In all of Bavaria , maximum values of over 30 degrees are then continuously reached - official heat warnings * could follow. The thunderstorm * risk with showers and thunderstorms increases only slightly. ( nema )
Weather for Bavaria in the video: What happens after the continuous rain?
You can always read more news from Bavaria at Merkur.de * (* Merkur.de is part of the Ippen-Digital network)
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