6 last-minute code red and orange code weather warnings of ANM, the National Meteorological Administration, for July 24 in Romania, bring to our immediate attention a series of weather phenomena of immediate severe weather, which will affect several regions of the country.
ANM talks below about red codes and protocols with extreme temperatures, up to 42 degrees, which will be accompanied by torrential rains in quantities of up to 40 l/m80, and wind gusts of up to XNUMX km/h, thus that we are all advised to be extremely vigilant when traveling.
CODE RED WEATHER WARNING!
Targeted phenomena: extreme temperatures, especially accentuated thermal discomfort;
Validity period: July 25.
Affected areas: In the counties of Dolj, Olt, Teleorman, Giurgiu, Ilfov, Călărași and in the municipality of Bucharest.
In the counties of Dolj, Olt, Teleorman, Giurgiu, Ilfov, Călărași and in the city of Bucharest, extreme maximum temperatures of 40...42 degrees will be recorded, and the thermal discomfort will be particularly accentuated.
ORANGE CODE!
Targeted phenomena: persistent heat wave, heat wave and increased thermal discomfort.
Validity period: July 25.
Affected areas: as per text and map.
In the south of Crișana, Banat, Oltenia, Muntenia, in the southern half of Moldova and in the west of Dobrogea, maximum temperatures will generally be 37...39 degrees, and minimums will be between 19 and 24 degrees, so thermal discomfort will be emphasized. The temperature-humidity index (TUI) will exceed the critical threshold of 80 units.
CODE RED WEATHER WARNING!
Targeted phenomena: extreme temperatures, especially accentuated thermal discomfort;
Validity period: July 26.
Affected areas: In the counties of Teleorman, Giurgiu, Ilfov, Călărași, Ialomița, Brăila, Galați, the west of Constanța county and in the municipality of Bucharest.
In the counties of Teleorman, Giurgiu, Ilfov, Călărași, Ialomița, Brăila, Galați, the west of Constanța county and in the city of Bucharest, extreme maximum temperatures of 40...42 degrees will be recorded, and the thermal discomfort will be particularly accentuated.
ORANGE CODE!
Targeted phenomena: persistent heat wave, heat wave and increased thermal discomfort.
Validity period: July 26.
Affected areas: as per text and map.
In the south of Oltenia, the north of Muntenia, the north-west of Dobrogea and in the center and south-west of Moldova, maximum temperatures of 37...39 degrees will be recorded, so the thermal discomfort will be accentuated. The temperature-humidity index (TUI) will exceed the critical threshold of 80 units.
CODE YELLOW WEATHER ALERT!
Targeted phenomena: temporarily increased atmospheric instability.
Validity period: July 24, 22:00 p.m. – July 25, 10:00 a.m.
Affected areas: locally in the west, north-west and center of the country.
In the mentioned interval, locally in the west, north-west and center of the country there will be periods of accentuated atmospheric instability which will be manifested by frequent electrical discharges, intensification of the wind (gusts in general of 55...70 km/h and isolated over 80 km/h h), storms, showers that will also have a torrential character (in very short time intervals the water quantities will be 20...25 l/m30 and isolated over 40...XNUMX l/mXNUMX) and hail.
Note: Atmospheric instability will be pronounced from the second part of Tuesday (July 25) in the west, north, center and northeast of the territory, and on Wednesday evening and during the night of Wednesday to Thursday (July 26/27) in particular in the south and east.
CODE YELLOW WEATHER ALERT!
Validity period: July 24.
Targeted phenomena: heat wave, heat wave and high thermal discomfort.
Affected areas: as per text and map.
On Monday (July 24) the heat wave will extend to the west, south and part of the east of the country. It will be hot, thermal discomfort high, and the temperature-humidity index (ITU) will exceed the critical threshold of 80 units. Maximum temperatures will generally be between 34 and 37 degrees, and minimum temperatures will be between 18 and 23 degrees.
