Storm risk increases: heavy rain and hail threaten in BW!
Storm risk increases: heavy rain and hail threaten in BW!
In Baden-Württemberg, the coming days will be marked by a drastic change in weather. A few days ago, summer temperatures, meteorologists now announce storms with heavy rain, hail and storm. According to preliminary reports, the weather in the region feels like a shy summer and is slightly unstable on June 14, 2025. A storm was planned on Saturday, but the thunder failed to materialize until afternoon and the heat stopped. According to the experts of the German Weather Service (DWD), however, the summer temperatures could to reach 28 degrees and may be able to observe first rain at night.
The weather conditions change rapidly. From Friday, June 13th, a hot air mass from southern Europe announces that temperatures of over 30 degrees in Germany are supposed to bring. In some parts it even gets up to 35 degrees warm. Such extreme temperatures in particular are a danger for older people and cardiovascular patients, warns the meteorologist Johannes Graf. A cocktail made of dry embers and damp sultry increases the risk of storms and brings the meteorological situation to the extreme.
severe weather warnings and possible effects
The DWD, however, makes serious warnings: a storm alarm is in force for Saturday and Sunday. The experts report thunderstorms, heavy rains and possibly also hail with a diameter of up to 3 cm. Heavy rain events with up to 25 liters per square meter in an hour are quite imaginable. Storms in the area of the Swabian Alb and Upper Swabia can be expected from Saturday afternoon. In addition, the situation could argue, with precipitation of up to 40 liters per square meter and gusts of wind up to 85 km/h.
What's Sunday? Another thunderstorms move out of the southwest, ensure uncomfortable weather conditions and have violent heavy rain. The meteorologists fear that there could be very quick rainfall again on Sunday and that heavy rain is not excluded on Monday night.
climate change and changed weather events
The current weather extremes are not isolated. research results show that the number of extremely high temperatures in Germany is increasing and this manifests itself as a new phenomena. While the region from North Rhine-Westphalia to Bavaria is the focus of the storm risk, other parts of Germany could also be affected. Early weather warnings are particularly important because they sensitize people to restrict their outdoor activities and take enough liquid.
With the encounter of the summer warm air with a cold front that pulls in from the west on the weekend, the risk of severe storm increases. Caution is popular in the particularly susceptible areas - especially with impending floods and floods. So the warnings should not be underestimated. The west and south of Germany are probably particularly affected, where stronger rains and hailstorms are considered dangerous.
The meteorologists advise you to pay attention to the weather warnings, to limit activities outdoors and to leave your own four walls in the greatest need. A storm tent in the garden is fun, but should remain in the shed in critical times of the severe weather warning. With a cool head and a view of the weather reports, you remain safe even with severe storms.
For everyone who is happy to enjoy their time outdoors, it is said: Hands away from the glowing heat, the coming week will be exciting and it remains to be seen, to what extent the predictions come true!
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