Gale-force gusts
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Issued by Deutscher Wetterdienst
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 01:00 📍 polygonal event area; Stadt Wernigerode (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
There is a risk of gale-force gusts (level 2 of 4). Height range: > 1000 m; Max. gusts: 70-85 km/h; Wind direction: south-west
📡 CAP alert details
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
Eventgale-force gusts
Response typePrepare
CategoryMet
Affected areapolygonal event area; Stadt Wernigerode
Issuing authorityDeutscher Wetterdienst
ContactDeutscher Wetterdienst
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-21T10:55:00+02:00
Effective2026-10-21T10:55:00+02:00
Onset2026-10-22T00:00:00+02:00
Expires2026-10-23T00:00:00+02:00
📋 Official instructions
Hazard(s) caused by: single branches falling; objects flying through the air. Recommendations for what to do: Secure free-standing objects (e.g. screens and furniture). For example, fasten tents and coverings. Watch out for falling objects outdoors (e.g. branches).📄 Message details
Alert identifier2.49.0.0.276.0.DWD.PVW.1792572900000.dd141cf7-d621-4d13-afe6-30da4a3d761c.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.
- Hazard(s) caused by: single branches falling; objects flying through the air. Recommendations for what to do: Secure free-standing objects (e.g. screens and furniture). For example, fasten tents and coverings. Watch out for falling objects outdoors (e.g. branches).
- 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 gale-force gusts (level 2 of 4).
- Height range: > 1000 m; Max.
- gusts: 70-85 km/h; Wind direction: south-west
ⓘ News summary · read the original report for full context.
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