According to him, at present, very powerful thunderstorm caps are forming in the Chernozem region, between Kursk and Belgorod, which reach 10 thousand meters.
He said that "there is already a hailstorm, despite the morning hours, these flares have already reached a hail state."
“Unfortunately, the course of the clouds is clearly heading for the capital,” RIA Novosti quoted Tishkovets as saying.
The forecaster explained that “since the distance is about 500 km to this exposure, it goes (at a speed. -
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) 50 km / h, then we will be approximately covered in the area from 19:00 to 21:00, that is, in the evening peak hour".
“The weather is quite extreme: strong winds, a volley downpour will fall, when in one hour it can spill up to 9-11 mm - this is a bucket of water for 1 square meter.
m of Moscow streets, a fifth of the monthly rainfall.
These are ankle-deep waters, ”he added.
Earlier, URA.RU reported that the Center for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (CGMS) for the region reports that in some districts of the Kurgan region from May 15 to 17, abnormally hot weather is expected with daytime temperatures up to + 37 ° С.