This Sunday, January 5, in its updated 4 p.m. bulletin, Météo France places around twenty departments on orange alert for violent winds.
The episode should be short-lived but the wind gusts promise to be locally intense. In its latest bulletin, Météo France places 21 departments on orange alert for violent winds this Monday, January 6. For the Loire and the Rhône, vigilance begins this Sunday evening.
Which 26 departments are affected by the orange alert?
Two peaks expected
In this last sector, “The southerly wind intensifies during the day on Sunday until reaching values exceeding 90 to 100 km/h in gusts during the night. We will be able to locally reach values around 110 to 120 km/h”, warns Météo France, which announces two probable peaks.
The first should be “produce in the middle of the night from Sunday to Monday, the second in the late morning-midday of Monday.
Storm Floriane will hit and arrive from the West and the coasts of Vendée. With gusts expected up to 110 km/h, it will shift “towards the Paris region at midday then the north-eastern regions at the start of the afternoon, then quickly evacuated towards Belgium”.
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