Severe weather warning in parts of Bavaria: DWD sounds the alarm - these counties are affected
Created: 2022-10-02 07:26
By: Klaus-Maria Mehr
Storm and continuous rain are moving south across the Free State.
There is therefore a current severe weather warning at the edge of the Alps.
Otherwise the weather is worthy of warning and uncomfortable in the Free State.
Munich – The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a severe weather warning for Bavaria.
Almost all districts on the edge of the Alps are affected (full list below).
The DWD warns there of "continuous heavy rain", which should fall between Saturday noon and Monday morning.
The warning in full:
The German Weather Service is currently warning of heavy rain in southern Bavaria.
Local flooding could follow.
© Bernd March/Imago/DWD
Severe weather warning for Bavaria: DWD warns of heavy continuous rain
“There is heavy continuous rain of varying intensity. Amounts of precipitation between 60 l/m² and 80 l/m² are expected. Quantities of up to 100 l/m² are reached in congested areas. As a result of the continuous rain, flooding of streams and smaller rivers as well as flooding of roads are possible.
Severe weather warning on the edge of the Alps - these counties are affected
All regions on the edge of the Alps in the south of the Free State are affected.
Below is a list from West to East.
Lindau
Oberallgaeu
East Allgaeu
Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen (southern part)
Miesbach (southern part)
Rosenheim
Traunstein
Berchtesgaden country
Weather warning of gusts of wind in the Alps and low mountain ranges in Bavaria
Landslides could also occur.
A strong south-west wind will blow.
At high altitudes, especially in the Alps and in the Bavarian Forest, gusts of wind of up to 100 km/h are possible.
But also in parts of Franconia and in the foothills of the Alps there are gusts with wind speeds between 55 and 75 km/h.
also read
Alpine drama about missing mountaineers: "The last straw" - mountain rescuers locate the signal
Blackouts in Bavaria?
“Political populism is a threat to our democracy”
The unfriendly weather will stay with us until at least Tuesday.
Only then does a surprising turn in the weather follow with almost summery temperatures in Bavaria.
By the way: Our Bayern newsletter informs you about all the important stories from Bavaria.
Sign up here.