Tag: KNMI
Code yellow for heavy gusts of wind
This afternoon there will be heavy wind gusts of 75 to 90 kilometers per hour for a short period. They move inland from the west and are accompanied by showers.…
Lightning strike makes Utrecht and Amersfoort shake, KNMI sensors also see an outlier
Seismology and acoustics researcher Läslo Evers from the KNMI did not need to be told which bang it was. “I live in Utrecht-Oost, so I was shaking on the couch…
Utrecht by the sea? Not so, but according to KNMI experts it will be more extreme than we thought
Higher sea levels always sound alarming. Should Utrecht prepare to get its feet wet, will our province disappear from the face of the earth in roughly 2100? Van der Wiel…
First heat wave ever in September? ‘29.9 or 30.1 degrees makes a big difference’
There is even a small chance of a heat wave, says Schröder. For this, it must be at least 25 degrees in De Bilt for five days in a row,…
KNMI warns for thunderstorms with a chance of hail and wind
Code yellow means there may be a chance of dangerous weather. These are weather situations where it is advisable to pay attention, especially if someone is on the road. The…
KNMI: No more code yellow for thunderstorms
The warning is still in force in Limburg, but no longer in Zeeland, South Holland, North Holland, Utrecht, Overijssel, Gelderland, North Brabant and the Wadden Islands. The warning applied there…
Rainy month after record drought, what does that do to nature?
However, the heavy rainfall does not mean that there is suddenly an abundance of water. “There isn’t enough rain for that. So far it only compensates for the drought from…
Heavy thunderstorm passed through the province but did not cause major problems, code yellow is off the track
There is no longer a code yellow for Utrecht. A heavy thunderstorm passed through the province, but it did not cause major damage. Earlier today, the KNMI warned of extreme…
KNMI warns for thunderstorms, hail and wind gusts
The KNMI warns that in Limburg, North Brabant, Gelderland and Overijssel damage and danger can occur due to hail, lightning strikes, falling trees and flying objects. Moreover, a lot of…
Code yellow passed in Utrecht, unclear when trains will run again
A large part of the day was code yellow in Utrecht today due to summer storm Poly. From the morning hours Utrecht turned ‘yellow’ and that was not for nothing…