Shanxi - China   2026-01-09   Friday   37.34N, 111.19E

Zhongyang

Shanxi - China
2026-01-09

Zhongyang County Meteorological Observatory issues blue sand and dust warning

Issue date: 2026-01-09T09:19+08:00

The Zhongyang County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue sand and dust warning signal at 09:19 on January 9, 2026, with the warning area covering all townships, towns (streets). It is expected that there may be sandstorms or floating dust in the warning area in the next 12 hours. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments should carry out dust prevention work according to their responsibilities; 2. Stop outdoor sports activities; 3. Close doors and windows, reinforce structures such as enclosures, sheds, and billboards that are easily moved by the wind, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, and cover building materials; 4. Try to minimize going out and avoid outdoor activities for the elderly, children, and individuals with respiratory allergies; Personnel can wear dust prevention equipment such as masks and scarves when going out, and should clean their face and nose when returning from outside.

Zhongyang County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-01-09T09:18+08:00

At 09:18 on January 9, 2026, Zhongyang County Meteorological Observatory upgraded and issued a yellow warning signal for strong winds, with the warning area covering all townships, towns (streets). It is expected that the warning area may be affected by strong winds in the next 12 hours, with an average wind force of 6 or above, or gusts of 9 or above. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense Guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out wind prevention work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Stop outdoor activities and dangerous outdoor operations such as high-altitude activities, and evacuate personnel and residents of dangerous buildings to sheltered areas as much as possible; 3. Cut off outdoor hazardous power sources, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, and cover building materials; 4. Airports, highways and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, and relevant departments and units should pay attention to fire prevention in forests, grasslands and other areas.

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.

山西省气象台发布寒潮蓝色预警

Issue date: 2026-01-09T08:59+08:00

山西省气象台2026年01月09日08时59分发布寒潮蓝色预警,预警区域:大同市、朔州市、忻州市、吕梁市、太原市、阳泉市、晋中市、长治市、晋城市。预计未来48小时预警区域最低气温将要下降8℃及以上。请有关单位和人员做好防范准备。防御指南:1.政府及有关部门按照职责做好防寒潮准备工作;2.注意添衣保暖。

Description

Within 48 hours, the minimum temperature will drop by more than 8°C, the lowest temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force on land can reach level 5 or more; or it has dropped by more than 8°C, the minimum temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force can reach level 5 or more, continued.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall make preparations for cold wave prevention in accordance with their duties;

2. Pay attention to adding clothes to keep warm;

3. Take certain protective measures against tropical crops and aquatic products;

4. Make preparations for wind protection.