Extreme Thunderstorm

This is the detail for a severe weather event that has occurred. The original alert for this event is listed below. Details of the original alert: There is a risk of severe thunderstorms with gale- or storm-force gusts, very heavy rain and hail (level 3 of 4). Max. gusts: ~ 60 km/h; Precipitation amounts: < 40 l/m²/1h; Hail: ~2 cm Danger to life and limb due to: lightning (danger to life!); light objects flying through the air; rapid flooding of roads, subways and basements; widespread aquaplaning; possible mudslides; hail. Recommendations for what to do: Avoid staying outdoors and seek shelter (e.g. in buildings). Avoid being near lakes and rivers Secure loose objects; For example, fasten tents and coverings Avoid flooded areas and areas at risk. Adapt your behaviour in road traffic - be prepared for disruptions to transport routes. If appropriate, take precautions against flooding. If flooding is expected or has already set in, leave the basement immediately. Keep up to date on the flood situation at www.hochwasserzentralen.de