Hami Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds
Issue date: 2026-10-12T18:03+08:00
At 18:03 on October 12, 2026, the Hami Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from the daytime of the 13th to the daytime of the 14th, gusts of up to level 7 will occur in Wubao Town and Shuangjingzi Township in Yizhou District, Balikun County, Dahongliuxia Township, Baqiangzi Township, and Weizixia Township in Yiwu County; Sandaoling Town, Liushugou Township, Duruke Township and Xishan Township in Yizhou District, Xialaoba Township, Borqiangji Town, Kuisu Town and Santanghu Town in Balikun County, Qianshan Township, Yanchi Town and Naomaohu Town in Yiwu County with gusts up to level 8; Gusts up to level 9 in Tianshan Township, Yizhou District. The main transportation routes include Tuwu Copper Mine, Camel Circle, Naoliu Highway with gusts of 7 levels, S328 Highway from 111 kilometers to 250 kilometers, Harrow Highway, Baishanquan, and Xingxingxia with gusts of 8 levels, Yiwanquan, Liaodun, Bailifeng District Thirteen Rooms area, and Dahaidao Mars Base with gusts of 9 levels; Locally, there will be sandstorms. Please strengthen prevention measures.
Description
It may be affected by strong winds within 24 hours, with an average wind force of 6 or higher, or gusts of 7 or higher; or it has been affected by strong winds, with an average wind of 6-7, or 7-8 gusts and may continue.
Guidelines
1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing gale in accordance with their duties;
2. Close doors and windows, reinforce hoardings, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, and cover building materials;
3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures, such as returning to the port to avoid wind or sailing in a detour, etc.;
4. Pedestrians should avoid riding bicycles as much as possible, and do not stay under billboards, temporary structures, etc. when the wind is blowing;
5. Relevant departments and units pay attention to the fire prevention of forests and grasslands.
