Yi County

Hebei - China

2026-02-20

Yixian Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-02-20T17:06+08:00

The Yixian Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for strong winds at 16:51 on February 20, 2026: Due to the influence of cold air, it is expected that from the night of the 20th to the night of the 21st, all towns and villages in Yixian will experience west to northwest winds of 4 to 6 levels, with gusts of 7 to 8 levels; In the western mountainous areas (such as Nanchengsi Township, Zijingguan Town, Qiaojiahe Township, Ganhejing Township, Pocang Township, etc.), gusts can reach up to level 9 to 10, and strong winds may be accompanied by sandstorms or floating dust. Please take precautions.

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.