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Nicolas Zaugra
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The month of June is definitely agitated in the sky of the Rhône and in many regions of France.
In addition to the orange heat wave in force in the department at least on Wednesday, there is a threat of violent thunderstorms, strong winds up to 90 km/h and hailstorms during the Warmest day of the week.
Météo-France announces “Locally violent storms tomorrow from the Southwest to the north of France. Halt, strong gusts of wind and intense rain is possible. »»
The activity promises to be temporarily strong, in particular from Midi-Pyrénées to Limousin and Auvergne “with a risk of intense rains, hail and strong gusts”, alerts the organization. The stormy wave should then be shifted on the northeast quarter and the Rhône-Alpes region on the night of Wednesday to Thursday, June 26, remaining active. Only the Mediterranean periphery will remain away.
Risks of thunderstorms, hail and gusts at 90 km/h
After a calm morning, the stormy activity arrives in the afternoon in a large north/ west sector: Trades, Beaujeu, Belleville, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Thizy, Tarare, Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coize, L’Arbresle. A stormy phenomenon that can continue in the evening.
During the night, thunderstorms can strike more generally throughout the Rhône including Lyon.
Locally, hail phenomena are possible and strong gusts of wind up to 90 km/h are possible in the north of the Rhône.
The hottest day of the week
This Wednesday will be the hottest day of the week in Lyon. We wait 30 ° C in the morning, until 38 ° C in the afternoon with gusts of wind at 50 km/h. Forecasts “in the shade about 1.50 m from the ground, above a grassy surface”, specifies Météo France.
“A scorching peak is expected Wednesday with 38 ° C or even 39 ° C, which is exceptional! It is 6 ° C more than today! The monthly record is at stake, ”according to Romain Weber, from Lyon Météo.
Orange heat wave vigilance could end this Thursday in the Rhône department after a consecutive week.
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