several departments of Occitanie on orange alert for violent storms

The services of Meteo France have placed all departments in the Occitanie Region on violent storm alert. Some are on yellow alert, others on orange alert.

The Tarn, Aveyron and the Lot are on orange alert. It is in these departments that the weather conditions will be very rough this Saturday afternoon and evening. We fear thunderstorms locally violent. The associated phenomena are those indicated in the live weather last night. Namely, hailviolent wind gusts close to 80/100 km/h, a intense electrical activity and heavy rain.

Note that all other departments are on yellow alert. This means that the risk of strong or violent storms is also present. This is obviously the case in AudeTHE Eastern Pyrenees, the northern parts of Hérault a you Gard as well as LozereThese storms are moving from the southwest to the northeast in the second part of the afternoon and evening, this Saturday, June 29.

In the Garda rainy-stormy passage occurs at the beginning of the evening, in the interior plains, on Piedmont and the reliefs (Gardonnenque, Alésien basin, Cèze valley). Pour Héraultthe storms will circulate from the upper Biterrois to the Gangeois country passing through the reliefs and high cantons (Montagne Noire, Espinouse, Larzac).