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Weather in Hessen: DWD warns of heavy rain – these regions are affected

The weather is getting uncomfortable: The German Weather Service (DWD) warns of heavy rain in Hesse. Thunderstorms and sometimes even thunderstorms are possible.

Offenbach – The weather * in Hesse is getting more uncomfortable again. On Tuesday (August 3rd, 2021) there may be thunderstorms, sometimes with heavy rain. The German Weather Service (DWD) * based in Offenbach has issued an official warning of heavy rain * for some districts.

According to the DWD, between 15 and 25 liters per square meter are locally possible in one hour. Occasionally there could also be storms * with heavy rains. Then between 30 and 40 liters are possible within several hours through repeated showers and thunderstorms. The weather service also points out that there may be brief obstructions to traffic during the downpour. The weather warning is currently valid for the following regions:

  • Main-Kinzig district
  • Hochtaunuskreis
  • Wetteraukreis

Weather in Hessen: DWD warns of heavy rain – Thunderstorms and storms are also possible

But everywhere in Hessen the weather remains gray and dreary. Only in the night of Wednesday does it partially loosen up. Temperatures rise slightly to 18 to 22 degrees. The otherwise rather weak wind from the southwest can locally change into strong to stormy gusts due to thunderstorms * and showers. At the top there can be gusts of 55 kilometers per hour.

In other parts of Germany, strong thunderstorms and sometimes severe weather are also possible, as well as heavy downpours, according to qualified meteorologist Dominik Jung * from the weather service Q.met opposite wetter.net. “Heavy showers and thunderstorms arrive in the west during these hours. You reach Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate, then move further east. Hesse, Baden-Württemberg and North Rhine-Westphalia will get some of it next. In August, this volatile weather will likely continue as long-term models predict. (svw with dpa) * op-online.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.

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