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Gaotang County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning signal for strong winds [Level III/Heavy], China
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At 22:47 on October 20, 2026, the Gaotang County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for strong winds: Currently, there have been gusts of up to level 9 in Yuqiu Lake Street, Gaotang County. It is expected that from tonight to tomorrow day, towns and streets under the jurisdiction of Gaotang County will experience average winds of up to level 5-6 with gusts of up to level 8-9. Please take precautions!
Measurements
| Coordinates | 35.8617, 104.1954 |
|---|---|
| Region | Gaotang County |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | China — cn-cma-xx |
| Cap Urgency | Unknown |
| Cap Certainty | Unknown |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-21T22:47:47+08:00 |
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Source updated 1 hour ago (Oct 20, 2026 14:57 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 15 seconds ago
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Area as the agency stated it: Gaotang County
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