Qitai County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow lightning warning
Issue date: 2025-07-06T08:39+08:00
At 8:39 am on July 6, 2025, the Qitai County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: It is expected that there will be a high possibility of lightning activity in some areas of the Qitai County plain and mountainous areas from Dongwan Town to Banjiegou Town in the next 12 hours, which may be accompanied by strong convective weather such as thunderstorms of around level 8, strong winds, and short-term heavy precipitation. Please strengthen prevention measures.
Description
Lightning activities may occur within 6 hours, which may cause lightning disasters.
Guidelines
1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in lightning protection according to their duties;
2. Pay close attention to the weather and try to avoid outdoor activities.
Qitai County Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds
Issue date: 2025-07-06T01:33+08:00
At 1:33 am on July 6, 2025, the Qitai County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from the early morning of the 6th to the daytime of the 7th, there will be intermittent northwest gusts of 8-9 levels in some areas such as Xibeiwan Ranch to Wumachang Township, Qiaoren Township, and Dinosaur Gully in Qitai County. 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.
