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Hequ County Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning [Level II/Severe], China

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The Hequ County Meteorological Observatory issued an orange hail warning signal at 16:54 on September 22, 2026. The warning areas are Jiuxian Town, Shaping Township, Sheliang Township, Xunzhen Town, Shaquan Town, Danzhai Township, and Lugu Township. It is expected that hail weather may occur in the warning area in the next 6 hours, which may cause hail disasters. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense Guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments should carry out emergency measures to prevent hail according to their responsibilities; 2. The meteorological department prepares for artificial hail suppression operations and carries out operations at appropriate times; Outdoor pedestrians should immediately take shelter in a safe place; Drive away poultry and livestock into covered areas, and properly protect outdoor items or equipment such as cars that are susceptible to hail attacks; Pay attention to defending against lightning disasters accompanied by hail weather.

Measurements

Coordinates35.8617, 104.1954
RegionHequ County
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityChina — cn-cma-xx
Cap UrgencyUnknown
Cap CertaintyUnknown

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