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Weather in Germany: DWD warns of severe hurricane gusts and continuous rain - main storm field moves across the country

2020-08-25T20:08:09.175Z


The weather in Germany is currently experiencing a radical change. After the extreme heat, the turn now follows. Even the first autumn storm hits Germany.


The weather in Germany is currently experiencing a radical change. After the extreme heat, the turn now follows. Even the first autumn storm hits Germany.

  • In the past week, the summer really accelerated in terms of temperatures.
  • But now the radical weather change follows.
  • Autumn is coming in the coming days.

Update from August 25, 9:19 p.m.: The German Weather Service (DWD) warns of partly heavy gusts of wind for tomorrow, Wednesday. The storm Kirsten moves from the North Sea to the Baltic Sea and provides autumn weather throughout Germany. Already on Wednesday night, squalls of up to 100 km / h and the first few thunderstorms must be expected. The DWD also warns of possible heavy rain.

In the northern half of Germany, strong thunderstorms must be expected on Wednesday . Deep Kirsten covers the whole republic with stormy gusts and hurricane gusts in summit locations. Continuous rain can occur on the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein and North Frisia. Kachelmannwetter posts a calculation of the storm course on Twitter. The main storm field will first cover North Rhine-Westphalia, then northern Germany. If you follow the course, you can see how the dark red main storm field pulls across the republic.

Wind animation #STURM #KIRSTEN at a height of approx. 1.5km:

The main storm field will first capture NRW / NDS and then move over eastern Germany on Wednesday evening with a slight weakening.

Wind gust forecast of various models (blue button): https: //t.co/udHZ1hkpFc / FR pic.twitter.com/TQgs4zXkjJ

- Kachelmannwetter (@Kachelmannwettr) August 25, 2020

Weather: Violent storm is rushing towards Germany - hurricane gusts with extreme speeds

Update from August 25, 2020: Midsummer seems to be over for the time being. But now the weather is getting even more uncomfortable for us. A violent storm is on the way to Germany . Deep Kirsten is currently still above the Atlantic Ocean, but will cross Great Britain in the course of the day and then race towards Germany.

The high wind speeds will be felt in this country as early as Tuesday evening . Initially only the mountain regions in western Germany and on the North Sea coast. But in the night of Wednesday, wind speeds of around 90 km / h are expected at the North Sea. In the mountains the squalls should reach 100 km / h , on the Brocken even 110 km / h. According to the DWD, Kirsten is set to be the first storm of the season.

It really starts on Wednesday. Then gusts of wind at 90 km / h are possible even in the lowlands. On the mountains are gale-force winds to 120 km / h runs focus-ONLINE expected. The situation should calm down again on Thursday.

Weather in Germany: Unusually strong gusts of wind - autumn phenomenon strikes - "for this time of the year ..."

Update from August 24, 2020: The south can look forward to a little bit of summer warmth for one or two days longer . Then the heat of summer 2020 will slowly come to an end here too. But we cannot speak of slow: wind gusts of over 65 km / h and> 90 km / h speed are considered by "Kachelmann-Wetter" to be likely.

The German Weather Service also confirms: Long-lasting heavy rain is unlikely, but unusually strong gusts of wind are expected in Germany from Wednesday. Especially in the north and in the middle of Germany it could get uncomfortable, here thunderstorms move from the east and southeast. The German Meteorological Service expressly warns of falling trees and branches flying around. Due to the previous drought , many trees have dried out and are particularly vulnerable. Hurricane gusts of this magnitude are "not typical for this time of the year", emphasizes Kachelmann Wetter.

Probabilities of wind gusts> 65 km / h and> 90 km / h on Wednesday at 2 p.m. You can see that z. B. in NRW so 70-80 km / h are quite likely.

These cards and more for all dates with subscription + additional features: https://t.co/tPoPjhornC #Sturm / FR pic.twitter.com/0iomF6aCfX

- Kachelmannwetter (@Kachelmannwettr) August 23, 2020

Germany weather: autumn slump after the heat club

First report from August 23: Munich - In the last week Germany got the full summer club in terms of weather . Friday in particular was tough: well over 30 degrees were measured in different places. The heat was particularly intense, as it did not cool down comparatively much at night. But then came the brutal weather - turning point .

After the heat-high followed directly temperature - burglary . Temperatures fell by up to 15 degrees. On Sunday the hot air is already gone and the temperatures are only between 20 and 25 degrees. Is the summer over now? In the next week, at least once, it seems that late summer will prevail.

In the next few days, some stormy wind and rain will move in, as the German Weather Service ( DWD ) announced on Sunday in Offenbach. "The heat of the last few days and what felt like weeks has now come to an end," said the DWD. On Monday it is often more cloudy from north to center with showers, in the north there could also be short thunderstorms. In the south , on the other hand, the DWD expects longer sunny sections and it will remain dry. Temperatures in the north reach 18 to 21 degrees , otherwise 20 to 24 degrees , with a weak to moderate wind blowing from the west.

The great heat is over and we are approaching the westerly weather conditions, i.e. windy, relatively cool and humid. Today a little foretaste for the north and parts of the middle, next week it will "catch" everyone. Have a beautiful Sunday. https://t.co/YyavIu81Zw / V pic.twitter.com/DIXVJOa5rp

- DWD (@DWD_presse) August 23, 2020

On Tuesday, too, the weather in the south remains sunny and dry longer , in the rest of the country dense clouds and rain are approaching from the west, which reach the northeast in the evening. The maximum values ​​are between 20 and 28 degrees, with the highest values ​​in the southwest. In addition, a refreshing wind is blowing in the west, and gusts of wind are expected at the North Sea.

Weather forecast: first autumn storm hits Germany

The weather in Germany only gets really uncomfortable on Wednesday . Then, according to the portal wetter.de, the first autumn storm sweeps over Germany. More precisely, it is moving from the British Isles towards Denmark, but we are also feeling the storm * in Germany . Stormy gusts must be expected on Wednesday even in the lowlands . On the coast and in the mountains there can even be hurricane gusts * at speeds of around 120 km / h.

The DWD also confirms these prospects for the coming weather in Germany . Accordingly, it will remain very cloudy in the north on Wednesday with heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms . At the North Sea it is said to be raining heavily at highs of 23 degrees. In the south, as in the days before, it remains a little friendlier with temperatures of up to 27 degrees. A fresh wind blows here from west to northwest. (rjs) * merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editorial network.

List of rubric lists: © Nicolas Maeterlinck / dpa / picture alliance

Source: merkur

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