Active AlertsWalmsburg, DE

heavy snowfall with snow drifts

Issued at Fri 3:00 AM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Recommended Action
This is an early advisory for the potential development of severe weather, so that appropriate preparations and precautions can be made in good time. For more information please visit https://www.dwd.de/recommendations-watch The severe weather in question is expected to occur over a wide area. More precise information about place, extent and timing will be available as soon as official severe weather warnings are in place. We advise you to pay careful attention to forecast updates. We advise you to pay careful attention to forecast updates.
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heavy snow drifts

Issued at Fri 4:00 AM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of heavy snowdrifts (level 3 of 4).
Cause: gusts with fresh snow

Recommended Action

Danger to life and limb due to: deep snow cover that may lead to blocked transport routes; often highly limited visibility.
Recommendations for what to do:
Avoid staying outdoors and travelling - adapt your behaviour in road traffic. Be prepared for widespread disruptions to transport routes, including road closures - if necessary, adapt driving to the conditions; fill up fuel tank if possible and take blankets and warm drinks with you.

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

heavy snow drifts

Issued at Fri 7:00 AM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of heavy snowdrifts (level 3 of 4).
Cause: gusts with fresh snow

Recommended Action

Danger to life and limb due to: deep snow cover that may lead to blocked transport routes; often highly limited visibility.
Recommendations for what to do:
Avoid staying outdoors and travelling - adapt your behaviour in road traffic. Be prepared for widespread disruptions to transport routes, including road closures - if necessary, adapt driving to the conditions; fill up fuel tank if possible and take blankets and warm drinks with you.

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

snowfall

Issued at Fri 1:52 PM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of snowfall (level 2 of 4).
Precipitation amounts: 10-15 cm

Recommended Action

Hazard(s) caused by: continuous snow cover, icy surfaces; reduced visibility.
Recommendations for what to do:
Adapt your behaviour in road traffic (snow/icy surfaces, possibly reduced visibility) - be prepared for delays and disruptions. Avoid driving unless absolutely necessary

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

snowfall

Issued at Fri 4:00 AM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of snowfall (level 2 of 4).
Precipitation amounts: 10-15 cm

Recommended Action

Hazard(s) caused by: continuous snow cover, icy surfaces; reduced visibility.
Recommendations for what to do:
Adapt your behaviour in road traffic (snow/icy surfaces, possibly reduced visibility) - be prepared for delays and disruptions. Avoid driving unless absolutely necessary

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

snowfall

Issued at Fri 4:00 AM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of snowfall (level 2 of 4).
Precipitation amounts: 10-15 cm

Recommended Action

Hazard(s) caused by: continuous snow cover, icy surfaces; reduced visibility.
Recommendations for what to do:
Adapt your behaviour in road traffic (snow/icy surfaces, possibly reduced visibility) - be prepared for delays and disruptions. Avoid driving unless absolutely necessary

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

frost

Issued at Fri 11:24 AM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of frost (level 1 of 2).
Minimum temperature: 0 - -3 °C

Recommended Action

Hazard(s) to expect: possible frost damage.
Recommendations for what to do:
If necessary, take precautions against frost.

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

icy surfaces

Issued at Fri 6:00 PM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of icy surfaces (level 1 of 4).

Recommended Action

Hazard(s) to expect: slippery ground.
Recommendations for what to do:
Adapt your behaviour in road traffic.

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

frost

Issued at Fri 6:00 PM Jan. 9
Issued by: EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm
Description

There is a risk of frost (level 1 of 2).
Minimum temperature: -5 - -7 °C

Recommended Action

Hazard(s) to expect: possible frost damage.
Recommendations for what to do:
If necessary, take precautions against frost.

Area Description

Kreis Lüneburg

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