Wenquan

Xinjiang - China

2026-08-13

Wenquan County Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning

Issue date: 2026-08-12T16:34+08:00

At 16:34 on August 12, 2026, the Meteorological Observatory of Wenquan County issued an orange hail warning signal: Currently, the center of strong convection is located in the area from Yamat to Xiaowenquan in Zhalemute Township. It is expected that hail weather may occur in the southern mountainous areas and along the mountains from Zhalemute Township to Taxiu Township in Wenquan County from this afternoon to night, accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation, thunderstorms, strong winds and other strong convective activities, which may cause hail disasters. Please strengthen prevention.

Description

Hail weather may occur within 6 hours and may cause hail damage.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing hail in emergency response according to their responsibilities;

2. The meteorological department is ready for manual anti-hail operations and selects the opportunity to perform operations;

3. Outdoor pedestrians immediately go to a safe place for temporary shelter;

4. Drive poultry and livestock into covered places, and properly protect outdoor objects or equipment such as cars that are vulnerable to hail attack;

5. Pay attention to preventing lightning disasters accompanied by hail weather.

Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-08-12T16:34+08:00

At 16:34 on August 12, 2026, the Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that there will be a high possibility of lightning activity in most parts of the hot springs, the surrounding areas of Sailimu Lake, the northern and southern mountainous areas of Bole, and the southern mountainous areas of Jinghe from this afternoon to night, accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation, hail, and strong convective weather such as thunderstorms of level 8 or above. Please strengthen prevention.

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.

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台发布高温橙色预警

Issue date: 2026-08-09T15:32+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年8月9日15时32分发布高温橙色预警信号：预计今天下午到19日，天山北坡、南疆盆地、东疆大部和塔城地区北部、阿勒泰地区西部的部分地区将有37℃以上的高温天气，其中博州东部、塔城地区北部、克拉玛依市、石河子市、昌吉州、阿克苏地区、巴州、吐鲁番市、哈密市等地的部分区域最高气温将升至40℃以上，吐鲁番市局部区域将达45℃以上。需加强防范山区局地融雪型洪水，并注意防暑降温和用火安全。

Description

The maximum temperature will rise above 37°C within 24 hours.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units implement safeguard measures for heatstroke prevention and cooling in accordance with their duties;

2. Try to avoid outdoor activities during high temperature periods, and those working under high temperature conditions should shorten the continuous working time;

3. Provide heatstroke prevention and cooling instructions for the elderly, the weak, the sick, and the young, and take necessary protective measures;

4. Relevant departments and units should take precautions against fires caused by excessive power consumption and excessive electrical loads such as wires and transformers.