Dinghai District Meteorological Observatory in Zhoushan City issues a red warning for thunderstorms and strong winds
Issue date: 2026-04-09T21:05+08:00
At 21:05 on April 9, 2026, the Dinghai District Meteorological Observatory in Zhoushan City upgraded the orange warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds to a red warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds: Due to the eastward movement of strong thunderstorm cloud clusters, there are currently 14 level thunderstorm winds at Dawuzhi Station in the northern waters of Dinghai, and 16 level thunderstorm winds at Huibeishan Station. It is expected that from 21:00 to 23:00 tonight, all towns (streets) and Dinghai sea areas in our district will experience thunderstorms and strong winds of 10-12 levels from west to east, with some reaching 13-16 levels. Stop outdoor collective activities and high-altitude and sea related operations, and evacuate ships to safe areas for shelter; Move or reinforce objects at high places that are easily blown down by strong winds; Close doors and windows tightly, cut off power, and take lightning protection measures.
Zhoushan Dinghai District Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning
Issue date: 2026-04-09T20:50+08:00
The Dinghai District Meteorological Observatory of Zhoushan City issued an orange hail warning signal at 20:50 on April 9, 2026: Due to the influence of strong thunderstorm clouds, it is expected that local hail weather will occur in northern towns (streets) such as Cengang Street, Xiaosha Street, and Ma ao Street in our district around 21-23 pm tonight. Please try to avoid going out as much as possible and handle the transfer and protection of vulnerable items and equipment outdoors.
Description
Hail weather may occur within 6 hours and may cause hail damage.
Guidelines
1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing hail in emergency response according to their responsibilities;
2. The meteorological department is ready for manual anti-hail operations and selects the opportunity to perform operations;
3. Outdoor pedestrians immediately go to a safe place for temporary shelter;
4. Drive poultry and livestock into covered places, and properly protect outdoor objects or equipment such as cars that are vulnerable to hail attack;
5. Pay attention to preventing lightning disasters accompanied by hail weather.
Dinghai District Meteorological Observatory in Zhoushan City issues a yellow lightning warning
Issue date: 2026-04-09T20:05+08:00
The Dinghai District Meteorological Observatory of Zhoushan City issued a yellow lightning warning signal at 20:05 on April 9, 2026: Currently, there are thunderstorm clouds moving eastward in the Ningbo and Hangzhou Bay areas. It is expected that there will be showers or thunderstorms from west to east in all towns (streets) and Dinghai sea areas in our district from around 21:00 tonight. Thunderstorms will be accompanied by strong lightning, 7-9 level thunderstorm winds, and local short-term heavy precipitation, with a maximum hourly rainfall intensity of 20-30 millimeters. The impact is expected to end around 02:00 in the second half of the night. Please prepare in advance for lightning protection.
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.
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