Shuocheng

Shanxi - China

2026-02-21

Shuocheng District Meteorological Observatory issues orange warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-02-21T12:36+08:00

The Shuocheng District Meteorological Observatory upgraded and issued an orange warning signal for strong winds at 12:36 on February 21, 2026. The warning area covers all townships, towns (streets). The warning area has been affected by strong winds, and it is expected that there will be an average wind force of 6-8 levels and gusts of 10-11 levels or above within the next 6 hours. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense Guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments should carry out emergency measures to prevent strong winds in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Primary and secondary schools and units with weak wind resistance should suspend classes or operations, and reduce personnel going out; 3. Cut off hazardous power sources, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, and cover building materials; 4. Airports, railways, highways, water transportation and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, and relevant departments and units should pay attention to fire prevention in forests, grasslands and other areas.

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 6 hours, with average wind force reaching above 10 or gusts above 11; or already affected by strong winds, with average wind force from 10 to 11, or gusts 11 to 12 and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job in anti-gale emergency according to their duties;

2. Elementary and middle schools and units with relatively weak wind resistance should suspend classes and business, and reduce the number of people going out;

3. On-water operations in relevant waters and passing ships shall return to the port to avoid wind, strengthen port facilities, and prevent ships from anchoring,grounding and collision;

4. Cut off dangerous power sources, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by strong winds, and cover building materials;

5. Airports, railways, highways, water transportation and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, and relevant departments and units should pay attention to forest and grassland fire prevention.

Shuocheng District Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for sandstorms

Issue date: 2026-02-21T11:25+08:00

The Shuocheng District Meteorological Observatory upgraded and issued a yellow warning signal for sandstorms at 11:25 am on February 21, 2026. The warning area covers all townships, towns (streets). It is expected that sandstorms (visibility less than 1000 meters) may occur in the warning area within the next 12 hours. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments should carry out sandstorm prevention work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Close doors and windows, reinforce structures such as enclosures, sheds, and billboards that are easily affected by wind, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, cover building materials, and seal precision instruments; 3. Pay attention to carrying dust prevention equipment such as masks and scarves to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust; 4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are sensitive to sandstorms should not engage in outdoor activities.

Description

Sandstorms may occur within 12 hours (visibility is less than 1000m), or sandstorms have occurred and may continue.

Guidelines

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

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce enclosures, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, cover building materials, and do a good job of sealing precision instruments;

3. Take care to bring dust-proof supplies such as masks and gauze to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust;

4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are more sensitive to wind and sand should not go outdoors.

朔城区气象台发布寒潮黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-02-21T11:01+08:00

朔城区气象台2026年02月21日11时01分发布寒潮黄色预警信号，预警区域：所有乡、镇（街道）。预计未来48小时内预警区域最低气温将下降10℃以上。请有关单位和人员做好防范准备。防御指南：1.政府及有关部门按照职责做好防寒潮工作；2.注意添衣保暖，照顾好老、弱、病人；3.对牲畜、家禽、农作物等采取防寒措施。

Description

Within 24 hours, the minimum temperature will drop by more than 10°C, the lowest temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force on land can reach level 6 or more; or it has dropped by more than 10°C, the minimum temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force can reach level 6 or more. continued.

Guidelines

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

2. Pay attention to adding clothes to keep warm, and take good care of the old, the weak and the sick;

3. Take cold-proof measures for livestock, poultry, tropical and subtropical fruits and related aquatic products, crops, etc.;

4. Do a good job in wind protection.

山西省气象台发布沙尘蓝色预警

Issue date: 2026-02-21T09:40+08:00

山西省气象台2026年02月21日09时40分变更沙尘蓝色预警，预警区域：全省。预计未来12小时预警区域可能出现扬沙或浮尘天气，或者已经出现扬沙或浮尘天气并可能持续。请有关单位和人员做好防范准备。防御指南：1.政府及相关部门按照职责做好防沙尘工作；2.停止室外体育活动；3.关好门窗，加固围板、棚架、广告牌等易被风吹动的搭建物，妥善安置易受大风影响的室外物品，遮盖建筑物资；4.尽量减少外出，老人、儿童及患有呼吸道过敏性疾病的人群不要到室外活动；人员外出时可佩戴口罩、纱巾等防尘用品，外出归来应清洗面部和鼻腔。