Zhenjiang

Jiangsu - China

2026-04-09

Zhenjiang Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for severe convection

Issue date: 2026-04-09T04:17+08:00

At 04:17 on April 9, 2026, the Zhenjiang Meteorological Observatory issued a strong convective yellow warning signal: it is expected that most streets (townships) in our city will experience lightning activity from early morning to morning this morning, accompanied by 7-9 level thunderstorm winds, short-term heavy precipitation, and local small hail. The Municipal Emergency Bureau, Municipal Defense Office, and Meteorological Bureau remind people to pay attention to prevention.

镇江市气象台发布大风蓝色预警

Issue date: 2026-04-08T15:06+08:00

镇江市气象台2026年04月08日15时01分发布大风蓝色预警信号：预计今天下午到明天白天全市大部分街道（镇）将出现陆上7到8级、水面8到9级的阵风，市应急局和气象局提醒注意防范。

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.