Extreme Wind

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 violent storm gusts (level 3 of 4). Height range: > 1000 m; Max. gusts: 85-105 km/h; Wind direction: south-west then west Danger to life and limb due to: falling trees, high-voltage power lines and scaffolding; falling branches, roof tiles and large objects. Recommendations for what to do: Avoid staying outdoors and seek shelter (e.g. in buildings). Adapt your behaviour in road traffic - be prepared for disruptions to transport routes. If there is enough time: secure or store away outdoor objects. Keep sufficient distance from buildings, trees, scaffolding and high-voltage power lines. Close all doors and windows.