Yarkant

Xinjiang - China

2025-08-05

Shache County Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning

Issue date: 2025-08-04T22:21+08:00

At 22:21 on August 4, 2025, the Shache County Meteorological Observatory issued an orange hail warning signal: it is expected that hail will occur in some towns and villages in Shache County within the next 6 hours, accompanied by strong convective weather such as lightning, strong winds, and short-term heavy precipitation. Please take precautions.

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.

Kashgar Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning

Issue date: 2025-08-04T21:23+08:00

The Kashgar Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow lightning warning signal at 21:23 on August 4, 2025: It is expected that there will be lightning activity in most areas of Kashgar on the night of August 4, accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, strong winds, hail and other severe convective weather in some areas. Please pay attention to prevention.