Yizhou District Meteorological Observatory issues a blue warning for strong winds
Issue date: 2026-02-18T12:02+08:00
At 12:02 on February 18, 2026, the Yizhou District Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from day to night on the 19th, gusts of up to level 8 will occur in the areas of Liushugou, Xishan Township, Qincheng, Tuwu Copper Mine, Harrow Highway, Xingxingxia, and Thirteen Rooms in the Baili Wind Zone; Dewai Liduke, Tianshan Township, Shuangjingzi, Yiwanquan, Laodun, wutong Daquan Jingerquan Baishanquan gust level 9; The Naoliu Highway (Yizhou section) experienced gusts of up to 10 levels. Locally, there may be sandstorms or wind blown snow weather. Please strengthen prevention measures.
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.
