Météo-France has placed 8 departments in eastern France on orange alert in forecast of violent storms: Haut-Rhin, Bas-Rhin, Territoire de Belfort, Vosges, Haute-Saône, Doubs, Jura and Ain.
The alert is centered on the evening, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. approximately.
Light rain and thunderstorms could precede this period, before stronger thunderstorms arriving via Ain and the south of Franche-Comté.
The phenomenon will go up towards the north and will be evacuated by Alsace in the night.
Showers will persist until morning.
During this stormy episode, Météo-France expects hailstorms, gusts of wind of at least 80 to 90 km/h, heavy rainfall and intense electrical activity.
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