Hami Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds
Issue date: 2026-04-09T13:12+08:00
At 13:12 on April 9, 2026, the Hami Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from the day of the 10th to the night of the 12th, gusts of up to level 7 will occur in the urban area of Yizhou District, Erbao Town, Taojiagong Town, Daquan Bay Township, and Balikun County; Wubao Town, Nanhu Township, Yamansu Town, Shuangjingzi Township in Yizhou District, Shirenzi Township and Kuisu Town in Barikun County, Yiwu County, Tuhulu Township, and Naomaohu Town have gusts of up to level 8; Dahongliuxia Township, Xialaoba Township, Borqiangji Town, and Salqioke Township in Barkol County, Qianshan Township, Yanchi Town, Weizixia Township, and Xiamaya Township in Yiwu County, with gusts of up to level 9; Sandaoling Town and Xishan Township in Yizhou District, and Santanghu Town in Balikun County, with gusts of up to 10 levels; Liushugou Township, Dewaili Douruke Township, and Tianshan Township in Yizhou District experienced gusts of up to level 11. The main transportation routes along Xingxingxia and Luotuoquan have gusts of up to 7 levels, Yandun and Baishanquan have gusts of up to 8 levels, Tuwu Copper Mine and Naoliu Highway have gusts of up to 9 levels, Harrow Highway and S328 line from 111 kilometers to 250 kilometers, Yiwanquan, Liaodun, and Dahaidao Mars Base have gusts of up to 10 levels, and the Thirteen Rooms area in the Baili Wind Zone has gusts of up to 11 levels; There are varying degrees of sandstorm weather occurring locally. 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.
