Gale force wind
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Issued by MeteoSwiss
⏳ In force until Mon 2 Nov, 00:05 📍 Genève (approximate) 🕑 6 h ago
- Possible impacts: Breaking off of smaller branches. Toppling of objects that are unsecured or only inadequately secured. - Recommendations for action: Before a storm: Secure any freestanding objects outdoors. Avoid forests, tree-lined avenues and areas with a lot of trees. - Highest wind gusts in exposed locations: in the plains 60 - 80 km/h - Main wind direction northeast
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
Official alert linked
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
EventGale force wind
Response typeNone
CategoryMet
Affected areaGenève
Issuing authorityMeteoSwiss
Contactmeteoalarm.cap@meteoswiss.ch
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-01T11:33:30+01:00
Effective2026-11-01T10:33:00+00:00
Onset2026-11-01T10:35:00+00:00
Expires2026-11-01T21:05:00+00:00
📋 Official instructions
Before a storm: Secure any freestanding objects outdoors. Avoid forests, tree-lined avenues and areas with a lot of trees.📄 Message details
Alert identifier2.49.0.0.756.0.CH.2611011133349e01a371e5a2da75eafc
Message typeAlert
Sendermeteoalarm.cap@meteoswiss.ch
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Before a storm: Secure any freestanding objects outdoors. Avoid forests, tree-lined avenues and areas with a lot of trees.
- 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:
- - Possible impacts: Breaking off of smaller branches.
- Toppling of objects that are unsecured or only inadequately secured.
- - Recommendations for action: Before a storm: Secure any freestanding objects outdoors.
- Avoid forests, tree-lined avenues and areas with a lot of trees.
- - Highest wind gusts in exposed locations: in the plains 60 - 80 km/h - Main wind direction northeast
ⓘ News summary · read the original report for full context.
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