Lingtai

Gansu - China

2026-01-17

Lingtai County Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning signal for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-01-17T14:33+08:00

At 14:33 on January 17, 2026, Lingtai County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that within 24 hours, some towns in our county, such as Shangliang Town, Wanbaochuan Farm, Zhongtai Town, Shaozhai Town, Dudian Town, Shizi Town, Chaona Town, Xinkai Township, Liangyuan Township, Longmen Township, Xinghuo Township, Baili Town, Puwo Town, Xitun Town, etc., will have north winds of 5-6 levels, and local gusts can reach 8 levels or above. Please pay attention to prevention.

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.

兰州中心气象台发布寒潮蓝色预警

Issue date: 2026-01-17T09:22+08:00

兰州中心气象台2026年01月17日09时22分发布寒潮蓝色预警：预计18-20日，全省大部分地方最低气温将下降6-8℃，河西五市、陇中、陇东南局部地方最低气温将下降8-10℃，其中，祁连山区、六盘山区降温可达10℃以上，将出现寒潮。河西五市最低气温出现在19日清晨，省内其余地方最低气温出现在20日清晨。请注意防范！

Description

Within 48 hours, the minimum temperature will drop by more than 8°C, the lowest temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force on land can reach level 5 or more; or it has dropped by more than 8°C, the minimum temperature is less than or equal to 4°C, and the average wind force can reach level 5 or more, continued.