The Jiutai District Meteorological Observatory in Changchun City has upgraded and issued an orange warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds
Details
At 18:08 on April 17, 2026, the Jiutai District Meteorological Observatory in Changchun City upgraded and issued an orange warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds: It is expected that within the next 3 hours, our district may experience thunderstorms and strong winds, with gusts of wind up to level 10 or above, and may be accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation, hail and other strong convective weather, and even weak tornadoes in some areas. The District Emergency Management Bureau and the District Meteorological Bureau jointly remind us to pay attention to prevention work.
Recommendations
1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out wind prevention and emergency work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Primary and secondary schools and units with weak wind resistance should suspend classes or operations; Personnel should stay indoors and close doors and windows; 3. Properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds and cover building materials; 4. Airports, highways, water transportation and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, such as water operations in relevant water areas and the return of passing ships to avoid wind, and reinforce port facilities.