Severe Thunderstorms Warning Issued for Ogre Municipality, Latvia

A severe thunderstorms warning has been issued by the Latvian Environmental Geology and Meteorology Center for Ogre Municipality, effective from July 23, 2025, 09:00 to July 24, 2025, 03:00. The warning warns of heavy rain, strong wind gusts of 15-17 m/s, and possible hail in various areas.

Key Takeaways:

  • The warning is issued for Ogre Municipality, Latvia, and is effective from July 23, 2025, 09:00 to July 24, 2025, 03:00.
  • Thunderstorms will bring heavy rain, strong wind gusts of 15-17 m/s, and possible hail in various areas.
  • Outdoor activities will be disrupted, and residents are advised to seek shelter indoors.
  • Be especially careful in areas particularly exposed to thunderstorms, such as forests and open areas.
  • Power and/or service disruptions may occur in some places.
  • Residents are advised to expect difficulty in driving conditions due to reduced visibility and aquaplaning.
  • Thunderstorms can cause damage to crops, and pet owners should take care of their pets.

Statistics:

  • Thunderstorms will form in the morning of July 23 and bring heavy rain throughout the day.
  • Strong wind gusts of 15-17 m/s are expected in some areas.
  • Locally, possible hail may occur.
  • Power and/or service disruptions may occur in some places.
  • Difficulty in driving conditions due to reduced visibility and aquaplaning is expected.

Sources:

  • Ogre Municipality, Latvia (https://www.ogresnovads.lv/lv)
  • Latvian Environmental Geology and Meteorology Center (https://sadalestikls.lv/lv/padoms/as-sadales-tikls-atgadina-par-drosibas-pasakumiem-negaisa-laika)