Yangzhou Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for cold wave
Issue date: 2026-01-18T10:56+08:00
At 10:54 on January 18, 2026, the Yangzhou Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for a cold wave: affected by strong cold air, it is expected that the lowest temperature in most towns (streets) in Yangzhou urban area, Baoying, Gaoyou, Yizheng, Hanjiang, and Jiangdu will drop by about 10 ℃ within 48 hours from the 18th to the 20th, accompanied by northerly gusts of 7-8 levels. The lowest temperature will appear in the morning of the 22nd, reaching -7 to -9 ℃, with severe freezing. The Municipal Office of Disaster Reduction and Prevention and the Municipal Meteorological Bureau jointly remind to strengthen prevention measures.
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.
江苏省气象台发布海区大风黄色预警
Issue date: 2026-01-18T09:52+08:00
江苏省气象台2026年01月18日09时50分发布海区大风黄色预警： 受强冷空气影响，预计18日夜里到19日，连云港海区、盐城海区和南通海区将出现阵风9级左右的偏北大风。省应急厅（省防减救灾办）、省气象局提醒注意防范。
