Dafang

Guizhou - China

2026-05-02

Dafang County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-05-02T15:05+08:00

At 15:05 on May 2, 2026, the Dafang County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow lightning warning signal: it is expected that in the next 6 hours, towns (streets) such as Anle, Fengshan, Sanyuan, Xingsu, Yuchong, Lutang, Maochang, Huangnitang, Niuchang, Machang, Dingxin, Baili Dujuan Pudi, Pengcheng, Baina, Dashui, Huangni, and Shachang in our county will experience thunderstorm weather, accompanied by strong winds, short-term heavy precipitation and other severe convective weather. Please stay away from large trees, corners of walls, or areas with protruding metal objects. Relevant departments should take lightning response measures.

Description

Lightning activities may occur within 6 hours, which may cause lightning disasters.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in lightning protection according to their duties;

2. Pay close attention to the weather and try to avoid outdoor activities.

Dafang County Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-05-02T14:40+08:00

At 14:40 on May 2, 2026, the Dafang County Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that in the next 24 hours, Hongqi, Shunde, Jiuyi, Muoge, Lutang, Dingxin, Duijiang, Xiaotun, Liulong, Maochang, Machang, Niuchang, Lihua, Yangchang, Huangnitang, Fengshan, Walnut, Babao, Daxi, Piaojing, Changshi, Xinglong, Guowa, Sanyuan, Dashan, Xingsu, Yuchong, Baili Dujuan Baina, Pudi, Shachang, Dashui, Huangni and other townships (towns, streets) in our county may be affected by strong winds, with an average wind speed of up to level 6 and gusts of up to level 7, and may continue. Relevant units are requested. And individuals should do a good job in dealing with strong winds, close doors and windows, stop outdoor high-altitude operations, stay away from glass doors and windows, dangerous sheds, temporary work sheds, billboards, scaffolding, tower cranes and other buildings.

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 24 hours, with an average wind force of 6 or higher, or gusts of 7 or higher; or it has been affected by strong winds, with an average wind of 6-7, or 7-8 gusts and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing gale in accordance with their duties;

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce hoardings, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, and cover building materials;

3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures, such as returning to the port to avoid wind or sailing in a detour, etc.;

4. Pedestrians should avoid riding bicycles as much as possible, and do not stay under billboards, temporary structures, etc. when the wind is blowing;

5. Relevant departments and units pay attention to the fire prevention of forests and grasslands.