Urumqi County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning
Issue date: 2025-07-20T22:06+08:00
At 22:06 on July 20, 2025, the Urumqi County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning: it is expected that there will be strong convective weather in most areas of Saardaban Township, Shuixigou Town, Gangou Township, and Banfanggou Town in Urumqi County from now until tomorrow, with the possibility of short-term heavy precipitation, lightning, and northwest gusts of around level 8. It is recommended to 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.
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