Rain, thunderstorms and strong gusts are expected this Thursday, October 17 in the afternoon.
Météo-France extended orange vigilance to thirteen departments including Hérault this Thursday, October 17. The peak of this episode of bad weather is expected this afternoon between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Severe thunderstorms, strong gusts of wind, possible hailstones and heavy precipitation are expected. The episode is likely to be brief but potentially violent.
Roads closed…
Hérault is kept on yellow alert for rain-floods, floods and submersion waves. Note that the road between Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone and Palavas-les-Flots is already closed to traffic this Thursday morning.
ud83dudfe0u26c8ufe0f L’#Hérault is placed by @meteofrance on alert for orange thunderstorms this Thursday.
u26a0ufe0f A storm front will cross the department between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. with violent thunderstorms, strong gusts of wind, hail, as well as high intensities of precipitation (up to 50 mm in… pic.twitter.com/SX8RuUrSA4
— Prefect of Hérault ud83cuddebud83cuddf7 (@Prefet34) https://twitter.com/Prefet34/status/1846772941813588169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Already this Thursday morning, some areas around Montpellier were affected by heavy rain. In Montpellier, the sky is overcast.
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