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The Yongnian District Meteorological Observatory in Handan City has issued an orange hail warning [Level II/Severe]

Yongnian District Source: CMA (China via WMO)

Details

The Yongnian District Meteorological Observatory of Handan City issued an orange hail warning signal at 23:25 on April 16, 2026: It is expected that hail weather will occur in Zhengxi Township, Dabeiwang Town, Liuhan Town, Liuying Town, Qumo Township, Jiaowu Town, Xiaolongma Town, Dongyangzhuang Town, Xinzhuangbao Township, Xihezhuang Township, Zhangxibao Town, and Guangfu Town in our district within the next 2 hours. Please take precautions.

Recommendations

1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out emergency measures to prevent hail in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. The meteorological department shall prepare for artificial hail suppression operations and carry out operations at appropriate times; 3. Outdoor pedestrians should immediately take shelter in a safe place; 4. Drive away poultry and livestock into covered areas, and properly protect outdoor items or equipment such as cars that are susceptible to hail attacks; 5. Pay attention to defending against lightning disasters accompanied by hail weather.