Real shots of a severe storm in Chongqing, with some people nearly being "blown away". How bad was the weather at that time?
On the evening of April 11, affected by strong convective weather, violent storms hit the Sichuan and Chongqing regions. According to monitoring by the local meteorological department, wind gusts reached level 10-11 in Dazu, Tongliang, Chongqing at 11 p.m. There were also strong winds in the urban area of Chongqing, and some netizens captured the thrilling scene of the strong wind blowing up people and tents together
1. Yibin encountered heavy rain, and hail fell in some towns
Yibin After the Municipal Meteorological Observatory issued important weather news for heavy rainfall and short-term important weather forecasts for strong convection, hail, and strong winds on the afternoon of April 11, scattered heavy rainfall and strong winds arrived as scheduled around 10 p.m. The western and northern parts of Yibin City will continue to be affected by strong echoes. It is expected that from the night of the 11th to the morning of the 12th...
2. Storm and hail warnings are issued continuously. Many places in Chongqing will encounter strong convective weather
From 9 pm on April 11, severe convective weather such as thunder and lightning, strong winds, hail, and short-term heavy precipitation began to occur in many places in Chongqing. Videos shot by citizens' mobile phones showed that due to the strong winds, trees along the road were blown down, which temporarily affected local traffic; water horses, tables and chairs were carried away by the strong winds; some residents were even almost killed by colored steel... ··
3. Chongqing under strong convective weather
Some Chongqing netizens actually took photos of Chongqing under strong convective weather. Some people were literally "blown away" by strong winds. According to the local meteorological department According to monitoring, wind gusts reached level 10-11 at 11 p.m. in Dazu, Tongliang, Chongqing. There were also strong winds in the city of Chongqing, and some netizens captured a thrilling scene of the hurricane blowing up people and tents together. Footage taken by local residents showed that local winds were strong, roads were heavily waterlogged, some vehicles were submerged, households were blown down, and colored steel roofs were blown off. The Anyue County Meteorological Observatory in Ziyang City, Sichuan Province issued a strong wind blue warning signal at 21:26 on April 11, 2022: The entire county may be affected by strong winds within 24 hours, with average winds reaching level 6 or above or gusts above level 7. The process will Along with precipitation, hail will occur in some areas.
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