The SAWS has issued a weather warning for severe thunderstorms that could result in hail, winds and flooding of some roads on New Year's Eve.
A weather warning for severe thunderstorms was issued for New Yearโs Eve.Image: Pixabay A yellow level 2 weather warning has been issued for severe thunderstorms that could result in large amounts of small hail, strong winds, excessive lightning, and flooding of some roads. The SAWS has issued a weather warning for severe thunderstorms that could result in hail, winds and flooding of some roads on New Yearโs Eve
According to the IPMA, the districts of Viseu, Porto, Vila Real, Viana do Castelo, Leiria, Aveiro, Coimbra, and Braga are under a yellow warning. The warnings ...
On the first day of the year (09:00/18:00) a yellow warning is active in Viseu, Vila Real, Leiria, and Coimbra. On Thursday, the IPMA had already released forecasts for New Yearโs Eve, pointing to rain for Minho and the Douro Litoral from Saturday afternoon, extending the precipitation to the rest of the mainland on Sunday, the first day of 2023. The IPMA has also placed the districts of Porto, Aveiro, Braga, and Viana do Castelo under a yellow warning, due to wind, from the end of today until Saturday morning.
South Africans have been urged to be extra cautious when ushering in the new year, amid severe weather warnings.
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