Xi'an Meteorological Observatory
18:03 on August 7
The Yellow Warning Signal for Thunderstorms and High Winds continues to be issued
Yellow warning for thunderstorms and high winds
It is expected that in the next 6 hours, Xincheng District, Beilin District, Lianhu District, Yanta District, Baqiao District, Weiyang District, Yanliang District, Lintong District, Chang'an District, Gaoling District, Hubei District, Lantian County, and Xixian New District may be affected by thunderstorms and strong winds, with short-term heavy precipitation locally, with a maximum hourly rain intensity of 20-40 mm, gusts of wind up to 6-7 and accompanied by thunder and lightning, please take precautions.
Defensive Guidance
1. Be prepared for wind, lightning and rain; Pay attention to the latest news on thunderstorms and strong winds reported by the media and notices about wind and rain protection, and students stay in a safe place;
2. Tighten doors, windows, hoardings, scaffolding, temporary structures and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, and personnel should leave the temporary structures as soon as possible, and properly place outdoor items that are easily affected by thunderstorms and strong winds;
3. Take good care of the valuable electrical equipment that is susceptible to lightning strikes, and put it in a safe place after the power is off;
4. Residents in dangerous areas and dilapidated houses should take shelter from the wind, do not take shelter from the rain under trees, poles, or tower cranes, and turn off their mobile phones when lightning occurs;
5. Cut off neon signs and dangerous outdoor power supplies, stop open-air group activities, and evacuate people immediately; Outdoor workers such as high-altitude workers should stop working, and personnel in dangerous areas should be evacuated.
Source: Xi'an Emergency Management