Tag: KNMI
Heavy evening rush hour expected due to storm Conall, KNMI issues code yellow
The ANWB expects a very heavy evening rush hour due to storm Conall. Normally on a Wednesday during the evening rush hour there is a traffic jam of 650 kilometers…
Code yellow tonight and tomorrow morning, ‘extreme weather change’ on Sunday
This afternoon the weather is already bleak with numerous showers, says Weeronline. The temperature is between 3 and 7 degrees. It will also be cold during the day tomorrow. The…
Former weatherman and MHC Leusden honorary member John Bernard (87) passed away
Bernard was not only known within the borders of our province. For years he presented the weather, for both NOS and RTL. “He was a very knowledgeable colleague and always…
KNMI warns of slippery conditions due to winter weather, spreading actions necessary
“There are sensors everywhere on the national highways that measure the temperature,” Slippens explains. There are ‘weather huts’ on the side of the roads that monitor the ambient temperature and…
Saturday’s storm was a downdraft, forest still closed
On Saturday, there was a lot of wind high in the atmosphere. In a shower, this wind is brought down, causing gusts of wind on the ground. If the cold…
Saturday’s storm was a downdraft, forest still closed
On Saturday, there was a lot of wind high in the atmosphere. In a shower, this wind is brought down, causing gusts of wind on the ground. If the cold…
Severe weather hits Utrecht: code orange due to thunderstorms, wind gusts and large hailstones
Tips During storms or gusts of wind, stay indoors as much as possible. “If you have to go outside, leave the building via an exit that is not directly in…
In pictures: Large storm clouds above Utrecht, but no real impacts
The KNMI announced a code orange for the entire country this afternoon due to the expected heavy thunderstorms. After a muggy day, with around 27 degrees in the province of…
Severe weather approaching: code orange due to thunderstorms, wind gusts and large hailstones
Tips During storms or gusts of wind, stay indoors as much as possible. “If you have to go outside, leave the building via an exit that is not directly in…
Hot and sultry: the future is palpable at the climate meeting in Nieuwegein
The heavy rain recently makes it clear once again: the climate is changing. To keep our feet dry and protect ourselves against rising temperatures, public spaces must be designed differently…