Tianshan

Xinjiang - China

2026-05-12

Tianshan District Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-05-12T08:07+08:00

At 08:07 on May 12, 2026, the Tianshan District Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that most areas of Tianshan District will experience intermittent northwest gusts of 8-9 levels during the day, and it is recommended to take precautions.

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.

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台更新大风黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-05-11T19:59+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年5月11日19时59分将大风蓝色升级为大风黄色预警信号：目前，乌鲁木齐市、克州、阿克苏地区、吐鲁番市、哈密市的部分区域已经出现10～13级大风，预计今天夜间至12日夜间，乌鲁木齐市、昌吉州、喀什地区、克州、阿克苏地区北部、巴州北部、吐鲁番市、哈密市等地的部分区域先后仍将有10级左右大风，三十里风区、百里风区阵风13级。12日白天到13日白天，南疆盆地中东部有8～9级偏东阵风；上述部分区域有扬沙或沙尘暴。请加强防范。

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 12 hours, the average wind force can reach 8 or above, or gusts above 9; or it has been affected by strong winds, the average wind is 8-9, or gusts 9-10 and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing gale in accordance with their duties;

2. Stop outdoor activities such as outdoor activities and high-altitude dangerous operations. People in dangerous areas and residents of dangerous houses should try their best to turn to shelters for shelter;

3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures to reinforce port facilities to prevent ships from anchoring, grounding and collision;

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

5. Airports, expressways and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, and relevant departments and units should pay attention to fire prevention in forests and grasslands.

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台发布沙尘暴黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-05-10T16:50+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年5月10日16时50分发布沙尘暴黄色预警信号：预计11日白天到13日白天，东疆、南疆盆地大部将有扬沙或沙尘暴，其中和田地区、巴州等地的局部区域有能见度小于500米的强沙尘暴。11日白天，石河子市、乌鲁木齐市、昌吉州等地的部分区域有短时扬沙。请加强防范。

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.