Xinjiang - China   2026-09-21   Monday   42.95N, 89.18E

Turpan

Xinjiang - China
2026-09-21

Turpan Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2026-09-21T21:01+08:00

At 21:01 on September 21, 2026, the Turpan Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow lightning warning signal: It is expected that Gaochang District, Shanshan County, and Toksun County will be affected by lightning activity in the next 12 hours, accompanied by convective weather such as strong winds and short-term heavy precipitation in some areas. Please take precautions.

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.