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Orange Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Cantal, France
METEOALARM has issued an orange severe thunderstorm warning for the Cantal department in France for August 24, 2026. The high-severity alert remains active from 08:00 UTC until 22:00 UTC.
An orange severe thunderstorm warning has been released by the weather alerting service METEOALARM, covering affected areas in France.
The high-severity warning specifically targets the Cantal area. The event is categorized under severe thunderstorm warnings by meteorological authorities.
The official warning period commenced on August 24, 2026, at 08:00:17 UTC. It is set to remain in effect until 22:00:00 UTC on the same day.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Stay indoors and keep away from windows during active thunderstorms.
• Avoid taking shelter under tall trees or isolated outdoor structures.
• Disconnect sensitive electrical appliances to protect against power surges.
• Monitor local weather reports for official updates until the warning expires.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.