Yellow alert for thunderstorms and hydrogeological and hydraulic risk throughout Lombardy. Rain and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon, while in some areas of Lake Como there has been hail.
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The bulletin of the Lombardy region record again weather alert in different areas. The risk is ordinary, therefore yellow alert both for risk hydraulicis hydrogeologicalboth of temporal. Even though the sun came out today, Wednesday 22 May, in many areas of Lombardy, in other places the weather is decidedly adverse. For example in province of Como: heavy rains, thunderstorms and even hailstorms were recorded from early afternoon.
Hail in the Como area
Around 2pm today, a San Fedele d’Intelviin the province of Como, has hailstorm for about 20-25 minutes. In just a few minutes the streets turned white due to ice balls falling from the sky. The climate seemed wintry, even though the maximum temperature recorded was 23°C and the minimum 15°C.
But that is not all. In the afternoon, again in Como, strong thunderstorms are expected. It seems that they will ease towards the evening, but, according to expert analyses, 12 mm of rain will fall in the next few hours.
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Strong thunderstorms in Milan
The Lombardy Region announces that “for the day of Today“marked instability is expected with frequent and intermittent showers and thunderstormsmost widespread in afternoon and which may also affect the plain. The possibility of locally strong phenomena is reported, but with a low probability of persistent and organized events”. The showers should ease towards the evening.
Even on the day of TomorrowThursday 23 May, am Showers and thunderstorms expected. The bulletin states: “Areal precipitation is expected with cumulative rainfall between 15 and 30 mm/12h in the western sectors and the plain, with possible isolated peaks between 30 and 50 mm/12h in the areas affected by the storm cores. It should be noted that thunderstorms will be possible at persistent traits, with medium-low probability of strong phenomena”.
