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Orange Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Var, France
Meteoalarm has issued a high severity orange thunderstorm warning for the Var area in France, effective on August 21, 2026.
A severe thunderstorm warning has been officially declared for the region of Var. The alert was initiated early in the morning on August 21, 2026, at 04:02 UTC.
Authorities have designated the event severity as high, indicating potential risks associated with the incoming severe weather conditions across the affected area.
The warning period is scheduled to remain in effect until the evening of the same day, expiring at 22:00 UTC on August 21, 2026.
Residents and visitors in the Var region are advised to monitor official updates closely as the weather situation develops throughout the duration of the alert.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel during the severe thunderstorm.
• Secure outdoor objects and furniture that could be displaced by strong winds.
• Disconnect electrical appliances to protect them from potential power surges.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.