Three warnings are issued!

Shanghai has entered the core period of heavy rainfall, strong winds and rain may continue all night

  China Weather Network News began today (April 13) in the afternoon. A large group of rain echoes gradually covered Shanghai. Shanghai entered the core period of heavy rainfall. The rain was strong in some areas. The severe storm is expected to last through the night and not completely cease until tomorrow morning.

  The rainfall in the Shanghai area started one after another this afternoon. According to live monitoring, from 15 to 16:00, there were short-term heavy rainfall of more than 20 mm in a single hour in Xuhui and Pudong in Shanghai, and the rainfall is still continuing.

  The Shanghai Meteorological Observatory issued warning signals for strong winds, lightning and heavy rain at 10:20, 13:05, and 14:40 today, and upgraded the yellow warning signal for heavy rain at 17:41 pm. It is expected that there will be 6 The cumulative precipitation per hour will reach more than 80 mm of precipitation; lightning activities will occur in most of the city, accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation of 15-25 mm in 1 hour; at the same time, there will be short-term gusts of 6-7 in most areas. When the wind is strong, there will be strong north to northeast winds of magnitude 7-8 in the coastal areas along the river.

  According to Zhang Juan, a meteorological analyst at China Weather Network, it is expected that in the second half of the night, Shanghai's rainfall and strong convective activities will weaken, but the complete stop may not be until tomorrow morning.

  China Weather Network reminds that today and tomorrow, the public at home should pay attention to closing doors and windows. Outdoor epidemic prevention personnel and the public who go out for nucleic acid testing should try to avoid wading in water, and try to avoid going out during periods of high incidence of strong convection. Sturdy buildings should avoid wind and rain; in addition, wind and rain will adversely affect visibility, and drivers and passengers should also pay special attention to traffic safety.

  Stormy night, I hope everyone is safe tonight!