Valid: from 21.3. 14:00 to 23.3. 00:00
- Possible impacts: Falling branches and individual trees. Lightly secured objects with larger surface areas, such as tents and scaffolding, can be blown over. Increased risk of road accidents owing to strong crosswinds at exposed points (e.g. bridges).
- Recommendations for action: Stay away from forests, trees and tree-lined avenues. Put away or roll up sun blinds and awnings, and close doors and windows. When driving, be prepared for crosswinds in exposed locations (e.g. on bridges), drive slowly and keep your distance from other vehicles.
- Highest wind gusts in exposed locations: 80 - 110 km/h
- Main wind direction: south to southeast
- Peak phase of the event: Fri 20 - Sat 03, Sat 15 - Sat 23
- Intensifying conditions: -
- Broken branches; several trees knocked down.
- Several roofs and chimneys damaged.
- Large, badly fixed objects such as tents or scaffoldings might fall.
- The functioning of road, rail, air and ship traffic, ski-lifts and mountain railways might be affected.