Violent storm gusts
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Issued by Deutscher Wetterdienst
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 21:00 📍 polygonal event area; Stadt Wernigerode (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
There is a risk of violent storm gusts (level 3 of 4). Height range: > 1000 m; Max. gusts: 95-115 km/h; Wind direction: south
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
Eventviolent storm gusts
Response typePrepare
CategoryMet
Affected areapolygonal event area; Stadt Wernigerode
Issuing authorityDeutscher Wetterdienst
ContactDeutscher Wetterdienst
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-22T19:07:00+02:00
Effective2026-10-22T19:07:00+02:00
Onset2026-10-23T12:00:00+02:00
Expires2026-10-23T20:00:00+02:00
📋 Official instructions
Great danger due to: falling trees, high-voltage power lines and scaffolding; falling branches, roof tiles and large objects. Recommendations for what to do: Avoid staying outdoors and seek shelter (e.g. in buildings). Adapt your behaviour in road traffic - be prepared for disruptions to transport routes. If there is enough time: secure or store away outdoor objects. Keep sufficient distance from buildings, trees, scaffolding and high-voltage power lines. Close all doors and windows.📄 Message details
Alert identifier2.49.0.0.276.0.DWD.PVW.1792688820000.271ca38d-a2c3-4977-81e6-48c27d43bd60.ENG
Message typeAlert
Senderopendata@dwd.de
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Great danger due to: falling trees, high-voltage power lines and scaffolding; falling branches, roof tiles and large objects. Recommendations for what to do: Avoid staying outdoors and seek shelter (e.g. in buildings). Adapt your behaviour in road traffic - be prepared for disruptions to transport routes. If there is enough time: secure or store away outdoor objects. Keep sufficient distance from buildings, trees, scaffolding and high-voltage power lines. Close all doors and windows.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- There is a risk of violent storm gusts (level 3 of 4).
- Height range: > 1000 m; Max.
- gusts: 95-115 km/h; Wind direction: south
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