Honghu

Hubei - China

2025-05-22

Honghu Meteorological Station issued an orange rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2025-05-22T09:20+08:00

At 09:20 on May 22, 2025, the Honghu Meteorological Observatory upgraded and released the rainstorm orange warning signal: 26.0 mm rainfall has occurred in Cao Town, Honghu City, the past hour. At present, heavy rainfall clouds are developing in the north of Honghu Lake. It is estimated that today, there will still be heavy rainfall in Honghu Lake from day to night, which accumulatively reaches the magnitude of heavy rainstorm, with the maximum hourly rainfall intensity of 40 to 60 mm, accompanied by lightning, gusts of 7 to 9 levels, and gradually weakened and ended in the second half of the night. The risk of flood in small and medium-sized rivers, urban and rural rainstorm waterlogging is high, so please strengthen prevention.

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 50 mm within 3 hours, or it has reached more than 50 mm and the rainfall may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in anti-storm emergency work in accordance with their duties;

2. Cut off the dangerous outdoor power supply and suspend outdoor operations;

3. Units in dangerous areas should suspend classes or business, and take special measures to protect the safety of students, infants and other workers who have arrived at school;

4. Do a good job of drainage of waterlogging in cities and farmland, and take precautions against possible disasters such as mountain floods, landslides, and mudslides.

Honghu Meteorological Station issued a yellow rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2025-05-22T06:53+08:00

At 06:53 on May 22, 2025, the meteorological observatory of Honghu City issued the yellow warning signal of rainstorm: It is expected that rainstorm and local heavy rainstorm will occur in Honghu today from day to night, accompanied by short-term strong rainfall, thunderstorm and gale, and other strong convective weather. The maximum hourly rainfall intensity is 30 to 60 mm, and the gust is 6 to 8. The strongest period of rainfall is from noon to the first half of the night, and the latter half of the night will gradually weaken and end. The risk of flood in small and medium-sized rivers, urban and rural rainstorm and waterlogging is high. Please pay attention to prevention.

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 50 mm within 6 hours, or it has reached more than 50 mm and the rainfall may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing rainstorms in accordance with their duties;

2. The traffic management department shall adopt traffic control measures on heavy rainfall road sections according to road conditions, and implement traffic guidance on road sections with stagnant water;

3. Cut off dangerous outdoor power supplies in low-lying areas, suspend outdoor operations in open areas, and transfer people in dangerous areas and residents of dangerous houses to safe places to avoid rain;

4. Check the drainage system of cities, farmlands, and fish ponds, and take necessary drainage measures.