Faced with strong winds, Météo France has placed 2 departments of metropolitan France on orange vigilance for strong winds.
Météo France announced an episode of Autan wind on Monday, and the latter should continue throughout the day and night this Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Wind gusts of up to 110 km / h are expected in some departments.
In mountainous terrain, winds can reach 130 km/h.
Météo France has placed two departments on orange alert for high winds:
– The Haute-Garonne (31)
– The Tarn (81)
In addition to the two departments in orange, 9 are on yellow alert for strong winds:
– Ariège (09)
– Aude (11)
– Aveyron (12)
– Cantal (15)
– The Haute-Loire (43)
– The Hautes-Pyrenees (65)
– The Loire (42)
– The Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64)
– The Rhone (69)
Eleven departments placed on storm alert
In the south of the country, a stormy deterioration is expected at the end of the morning then between 4 p.m. and 1 a.m.
The Meteorological Institute has also placed eleven departments of metropolitan France on yellow alert for storms:
– The Charente (16)
– Charente-Maritime (17)
– The Dordogne (24)
– The Gers (32)
– The Gironde (33)
– The Hautes-Pyrenees (65)
– Landes (40)
– Haute-Vienne (87)
– Lot-et-Garonne (47)
– Vienna (86)
– The Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64)
