The weather situation in Bavaria could be dangerous at the weekend. KATWARN has already triggered for large parts of Bavaria. There is a threat of continuous rain, floods and even landslides.
- A storm is approaching Bavaria.
- The warning app KATWARN triggered for large parts of Bavaria .
- In Munich and the surrounding area, there is a threat of continuous rain, flooding and even landslides.
Update from August 29, 4:27 p.m.: An end to the continuous rain in Bavaria is not in sight. According to the German Weather Service (DWD) , precipitation of 10 to 30 l / m² has already been observed in the Allgäu . During the day and also in the morning, precipitation amounts between 40 l / m² and 70 l / m² are expected.
Update from August 29, 8:31 a.m.: Low Lynn has reached Bavaria . Today it therefore remains rainy between the Alps and the Upper Palatinate Forest, "especially in the Allgäu, partly heavy rain." This is reported by the German Weather Service (DWD) . “Towards Franconia, despite many clouds, largely dry. There until 22, otherwise 17 to 20, in the Allgäu only 15 degrees. Weak to moderate wind from the southwest. "
Currently, the cloud image is almost like being drawn with a ruler. The front of Tief #Lynn stretches from southwest to northeast. From the Allgäu to the Bavarian Forest there is #permanent rain. In the north and west, however, more # sun. / V pic.twitter.com/OHCqor9YKD
- DWD (@DWD_presse) August 29, 2020The DWD's warning of continuous rain still applies until Monday (August 31) . The warning app KATWARN had therefore also triggered for Munich and the surrounding area.
Low Lynn reaches Bavaria: The weather is uncomfortable - up to 120 liters of rain per square meter
Update from August 28, 7.46 p.m.: In the meantime, low Lynn has reached Bavaria . In a band from Lake Constance to the Bavarian Forest, it is raining heavily at times. Up to 90 liters of rain can fall on one square meter by Monday. In the Allgäu it can even be 120 liters, writes the German Weather Service (DWD). On Saturday night, he also announces heavy rain near the Alps. There, between 20 and 35 liters per square meter can come down within three to six hours. On Saturday, the probability of rain drops sharply , especially in Franconia . But it remains cloudy. Only in the south of Bavaria does it stay rainy. The thermometer rises up to 23 degrees in the north of the Free State. In the rainy south it reaches a maximum of 20 degrees. In the Allgäu only 15 degrees.
Weather in Bavaria: Risk of flooding for several districts
Update from 1:07 p.m.: In the morning, the warning app KATWARN triggered: In Munich and the surrounding area, there is a threat of continuous rain, flooding or even landslides are possible (see first report). The Bavarian flood news service has now also reacted and issued a “warning flood risk” for the districts of Lindau (Lake Constance), Oberallgäu, Unterallgäu, Ostallgäu and the cities of Kempten, Memmingen and Kaufbeuren: “As a result, the streams and rivers in the river areas of Iller, Wertach and Lech as well as on the smaller Danube tributaries like Günz and Mindel and in the Westallgäu to rising water levels. "
Due to the current low to very low runoff, “however, only small spills are expected in the course of Sunday. In some cases at Iller, Wertach and Günz, reporting level 1 can just be achieved, ”the flood intelligence service continues.
Storm danger! KATWARN triggers for large parts of Bavaria - weather service warns for several days
First report from August 28, 9.43 a.m .: Munich - At the weekend, the weather * in Bavaria will be uncomfortable and above all wet. As the German Meteorological Service (DWD) announced , clouds were already gathering in the course of Friday. In Franconia, the first rain threatens in the morning . Later it rains all over the Free State, occasionally there are also thunderstorms with heavy rain and squalls *.
Munich: KATWARN triggers - continuous rain in the state capital
The warning app KATWARN has already triggered for Munich. There it says with reference to the German Weather Service: “There is heavy continuous rain of varying intensity. Precipitation amounts between 60 l / m² and 90 l / m² are expected. "
The storm warning does not only apply to Munich but also to all surrounding districts up to the edge of the Alps.
KATWARN has triggered for Munich: There is a threat of continuous rain.
© Screenshot KATWARN
Bayern weather: KATWARN triggers for Munich: "Floods and flooding possible"
The warning applies from Friday evening (August 28th) at 6 p.m. to Monday night (August 31st, midnight). “As a result of the constant rain, floods in streams and smaller rivers as well as flooding of streets are possible,” says KATWARN about the possible dangers . Landslides can also occur. “Close all windows and doors!” It continues.
Attention, there is a storm warning in southern Germany against heavy continuous rain (valid from 6:00 p.m. tonight). /Vhttps://t.co/YyavIupCR4
- DWD (@DWD_presse) August 28, 2020After heavy rainfall, the B2 in the direction of Garmisch-Partenkirchen was partially flooded and closed. A police car wanted to control the lock - and sank. *
DWD warns of continuous rain in Munich: warning card lights up red and orange
The DWD warning card is also colored red, especially around Munich. There the already mentioned continuous rain occurs with up to 90l / m². The rain is probably going through all of Bavaria. Because even northeast of Munich there is a threat of continuous rain. "Precipitation amounts between 45 l / m² and 70 l / m² are expected", as the DWD further reports.
Between the Allgäu and the Bavarian Forest there is a risk of rain between 50 and 90, in the Allgäu up to 120l / m² in some cases, as the DWD further reports.
Continuous rain pulls over Bavaria. Particularly affected: the state capital Munich.
© Screenshot of the German Weather Service
The flood situation recently came to a head in the Miesbach district. The levels in Schlierach, Leitzach, Mangfall, Schliersee and Tegernsee rose. Streets were flooded and closed. *
Bavaria weather: Storm and rain caused flooding in early August
The heavy rain in the Partnach Gorge in Garmisch-Partenkirchen hardly caused any damage. The consequences on some hiking trails in the area are all the more serious. It will be expensive for the community. *
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