Moderate Severe Storm ● Active

Putuo District Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for strong winds [Level III/Severe], China

Event time: Oct 21, 2026 04:30 UTC Last updated: 58 min ago China

Icon = what happened · ring colour = how serious: Extreme Severe Moderate Minor

Loading live data… · Marker positions are approximate; severity is labelled in each popup. Sources: USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, NOAA/NWS, EMSC.

At 12:30 pm on October 21, 2026, the Putuo District Meteorological Observatory in Zhoushan City updated and issued a yellow warning signal for strong winds: due to the combined influence of cold air and the peripheral circulation of the typhoon, it is expected that all towns (streets), functional areas, and nearby sea areas in our district will experience an increase in northerly winds from level 8 to level 9 today. Tomorrow, the northeast wind will reach level 9, and it will start at level 8 at midnight. The northeast wind will reach level 8 the day after tomorrow, and level 9 from the afternoon of the day after tomorrow. Please pay attention to preventing the adverse effects of strong winds on offshore vessels, construction projects, high-altitude operations, outdoor activities, etc.

Measurements

Coordinates	35.8617, 104.1954
Region	Putuo District
Location Precision	country
Issuing Authority	China — cn-cma-xx
Cap Urgency	Unknown
Cap Certainty	Unknown
Cap Expires	2026-10-22T12:30:00+08:00

Official source

Warnings courtesy of the issuing national meteorological service, via the WMO Alert Hub.

This is an official warning issued by the authority named above. Follow its instructions and those of your local emergency services.

Severity as published by WMO Alert Hub (national weather services).

View original report

This event as JSON · API and licence

Source updated 58 minutes ago (Oct 21, 2026 04:41 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 46 seconds ago

On a slow connection? Low-bandwidth version — no map, no scripts, under 14 KB.

About this location

The agency did not publish coordinates for this warning. The pin is the centre of the country, not the location of the event — read the area name, not the map, for where it applies.

Area as the agency stated it: Putuo District

Official authorities in China

If you are there, these are the bodies whose instructions apply. This site is not an emergency service and does not issue warnings.

China Meteorological Administration

More for China →

Earlier severe storm events in China

Severe and extreme events of the same kind, before this one. Listed for scale, not because they are connected to it.

Aksu Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe Severe Storm China closed via WMO Sep 20, 2026 Wensu County Meteorological Observatory updates hail orange warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe Severe Storm China closed via WMO Sep 20, 2026 Durbert Mongolian Autonomous County Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe Severe Storm China closed via WMO Sep 19, 2026 Huinong District Meteorological Observatory issues orange hail warning [Level II/Severe], China Severe Severe Storm China closed via WMO Sep 19, 2026

Nearby & related events

Hongta District Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow lightning warning [Level III/Heavy], China Moderate Severe Storm China active via WMO 13 min ago Xishan District Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning [Level III/Heavy], China Moderate Severe Storm China active via WMO 18 min ago Chenggong District Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow lightning warning [Level III/Heavy], China Moderate Severe Storm China active via WMO 25 min ago Zuoyun County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow frost warning [Level III/Severe], China Moderate Cold Wave China active via WMO 26 min ago Eshan Yi Autonomous County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning [Level III/Heavy], China Moderate Severe Storm China active via WMO 26 min ago

Disclaimer: figures are automatic feeds from the named agencies and may be revised. Do not use this page for life-safety decisions — follow official local emergency services.