The storm depths “Zeynep” and “Ylenia” are over, now “Antonia” is coming to Bavaria. The gusts will probably not be as strong as before, but it can still be dangerous.
- Weather* in Bavaria: Storm depression “Antonia” follows “Zeynep” and “Ylenia”.
- Storm gusts*: Speed probably lower, but two dangers loom (see first report).
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Update from February 21, 6:50 a.m.: After the two lows Ylenia and Zeynep, which swept over Germany in the previous week and also caused some devastation in Bavaria, it will be stormy again on Monday in Bavaria with low Antonia. There is an official warning from the German Weather Service for gusts, some of which can reach hurricane-like proportions. The south and east of the Free State are particularly badly affected. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are also possible.
A cold front passage in southern Bavaria temporarily brings heavy gusts of wind up to 100 km/h, sometimes also hurricane-force gusts of around 110 km/h. These are sometimes accompanied by severe thunderstorms. Hurricane gusts of up to 120 km/h are possible in the vicinity of showers and thunderstorms, and hurricane gusts of up to 140 km/h in some cases on the highest Alpine peaks. Otherwise there are widespread gusts of wind between 70 and 85 km/h coming from the west.
Storm low over Bavaria: hurricane gusts, rain, ice – danger until Tuesday
Only on Monday evening should it gradually subside. In the night of Tuesday, initially in the lowlands, strong to stormy gusts of between 50 and 70 km/h, in the ridges of the Bavarian Forest and the high altitudes of the Alps hurricane-like gusts of around 110 km/h. In the course of Tuesday night it continued to decrease in all areas.
In addition, in the morning above 600 meters it is dangerously slippery, in the mountain peaks the precipitation falls as snow. Five to ten centimeters of fresh snow can be expected in the low mountain ranges, and up to 30 centimeters in the Allgäu.
Storm in Bavaria: Lessons canceled in Franconia
Update from February 20, 7:18 p.m.: Due to the expected storm in parts of Bavaria and already known restrictions on train traffic, classes in the Lower Franconian district of Miltenberg will be partially canceled on Monday. The background to this is that the West Franconia Railway will stop train services on the entire route network from Sunday evening to Monday morning, the Ministry of Education announced on Sunday. Since the lessons in the schools in the Miltenberg district are affected in very different ways by the failure of train operations, the school management informs the students and parents directly about the consequences via the usual information channels, it said. If in doubt, parents should contact the school directly.
The German Weather Service (DWD) warned of hurricane gusts of up to 120 kilometers per hour on Monday night. The severe weather warning applies to Central Franconia, Lower Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Upper Palatinate and Swabia. In any case, large parts of Germany are affected by the risk of storms.
Update from February 20, 6:17 p.m.: It’s going to be really uncomfortable tonight in Munich and throughout southern Bavaria. The German Weather Service (DWD) has tightened its warning: “Monday morning, with the passage of a cold front, brief hurricane-like gusts, sometimes hurricane gusts between 110 km/h from the south-west and later from the west are possible. The warning goes into effect at 3 a.m. Monday, February 21 and will run until 9 a.m. This danger exists particularly in the vicinity of showers or individual thunderstorms.” The DWD recommends that developments be continuously monitored – it is not possible to make a precise prediction of severe hurricane gusts.
Weather: Stormy situation in Munich – weather services warn
Update from February 20, 4:00 p.m.: The wind in Munich has been rough all day long. But now the gusts are picking up again. The wind has been sweeping through the city at up to 70 km/h since the afternoon, and it’s only supposed to calm down – at least a little – in the evening. But a calmer situation is not to be expected, the whole night it is supposed to remain very windy in the city area, but the gusts then “only” reach strengths of about 50 km/h.
At the start of the week, the wind picked up again in intensity. Gusts of up to 70 km/h can be expected from Monday morning, according to the weather portal wetteronline. It also remained uncomfortable for the following days.
Weather warning for Bavaria: Storm depression “Antonia” is coming – new dangers are imminent
First report from February 20, 2022: Munich – After storm “Ylenia” came “Zeynep” and also swept across Bavaria. Schools remained closed*, trees fell and roofs were covered.* Is it getting quieter in Bavaria now? Probably not, but one after the other.
Weather in Bavaria: DWD warns of gusts of wind – Munich is also affected
It will be stormy on Sunday. The warning map of the German Weather Service (DWD) lights up orange for almost all of Bavaria. Means: There is an official warning* of gusts of wind. “Storm gusts with speeds between 55 km/h (15m/s, 30kn, Bft 7) and 70 km/h (20m/s, 38kn, Bft 8) are coming from the south-west.” Stronger gusts are to be expected at higher altitudes will.
The warnings are valid for different lengths of time. In Munich, the DWD warns on Sunday until 6 p.m., in the Miesbach district until 10 p.m. and in large parts of Middle Franconia until one o’clock at night.
–Weather in Bavaria: Storm depression “Antonia” follows “Zeynep” and “Ylenia”
On Monday night, the cold front from storm “Antonia” reached Germany – “and you shouldn’t underestimate it,” warns the portal daswetter.com. “Antonia” will bring showers and thunderstorms, and strong winds are also expected. The speeds probably don’t reach the extent of “Ylenia” or “Zeynep”. The peak winds reach around 100 km/h on the strong cold front, reports The Weather Channel. “Nevertheless, this time we have a different danger. Because it’s raining continuously in the north and west.* And it can quickly turn into stormy weather.”
In addition, there is noisy The Weather Channel there is another danger: many trees have already been attacked because of the numerous storms recently. “It is to be expected that even with peak winds of around 100 km/h, trees can be knocked over.” (came)
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