Gale-force gusts
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Issued by Deutscher Wetterdienst
⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 17:00 📍 polygonal event area; Gemeinde Luisenthal; Gemeinde Floh-Seligenthal; Gemeinde Sandberg; Stadt Zella-Mehlis; Stadt Ohrd… (approximate) 🕑 5 h ago
There is a risk of gale-force gusts (level 2 of 4). Height range: > 800 m; Max. gusts: ~ 70 km/h; Wind direction: south-west; Increased gusts: in exposed locations < 85 km/h
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📡 CAP alert details
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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; Gemeinde Luisenthal; Gemeinde Floh-Seligenthal; Gemeinde Sandberg; Stadt Zella-Mehlis; Stadt Ohrdruf; Gemeinde Ehrenberg (Rhön); Gemeinde Frankenheim/Rhön; Gemeinde Großbreitenbach; Stadt Suhl; Gemeinde Schleusegrund; Stadt Schleusingen; Stadt Oberhof; Gemeinde Bad Tabarz; Sta…
Issuing authorityDeutscher Wetterdienst
ContactDeutscher Wetterdienst
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-23T17:58:00+02:00
Effective2026-10-23T17:58:00+02:00
Onset2026-10-24T10:00:00+02:00
Expires2026-10-24T16:00:00+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.1792771080000.6009b5ba-5d9c-4455-be15-268f68e3c65c.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: > 800 m; Max.
- gusts: ~ 70 km/h; Wind direction: south-west; Increased gusts: in exposed locations < 85 km/h
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