An emergency message was posted on the website of the capital's headquarters in the operational information section.

“According to forecasts of Roshydromet forecasters, in the next 1-2 hours, with preservation until the end of the day on July 1, on the territory of Moscow, short-term rain is expected in places, heavy in places, thunderstorm, downpour.

In a thunderstorm, a squally increase of wind up to 15 m / s, ”the publication says.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations recommended to remain vigilant on the road and to beware of dangerous maneuvers in order to avoid an accident.

The department advised pedestrians to bypass shaky structures, not to leave children unattended and not to hide from the elements under the trees.

Earlier, the forecaster, leading meteorologist of the Hydrometeorological Center Mikhail Miloslavsky told Nation News about the abnormally hot weather in Russia in June.