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The General Secretariat of Civil Protection issued instructions and recommendations to the public due to emergency weather report issued tonight by National Metereological Service.
The Secretary General of Civil Protection www.civilprotection.gr) has informed the competent state services involved, as well as the regions and municipalities of the country, so that be on high alert for civil protection, to immediately face the effects of the occurrence of severe meteorological phenomena.
At the same time, it advises citizens to be especially careful, taking care of self-protection measures of the dangers derived from the appearance of severe meteorological phenomena.
In particular, in areas where the heavy rain, thunderstorms, or high winds:
Secure items that, if swept away by severe weather, could cause damage or injury.
Make sure gutters and gutters in houses are not blocked and are working normally.
Avoid crossing streams and streams, on foot or by vehicle, during storms and rain, but also for several hours after the end of your event.
Avoid field work and activities in the sea and coastal areas during severe weather (risk of lightning strikes).
Take immediate precautions during a hail storm. Take cover in a building or car and do not leave the safe area until you are sure the storm is over. Hail can also be very dangerous for animals.
Avoid going under large trees, under hanging signs, and generally in areas where light objects (eg flowerpots, broken glass, etc.) can break off and fall to the ground (eg under balconies). .
Faithfully follow the instructions of the locally competent bodies, such as Traffic, etc.
For information and announcements about the prevailing situation and the passability of the road network due to the influx of floodwaters into it, citizens can visit the ELAS website www.astynomia.gr.
For more information and instructions on self-protection against adverse weather conditions, citizens can visit the website of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection at www.civilprotection.gr.
Where the phenomena will occur
Low barometric with center in South italy it will affect you country weather from the afternoon of Saturday 26/12 to Sunday 27/12 until noon on Monday 28/12.
The main characteristics of bad weather will be strong local rains, sporadic storms in the sea and coastal areas, snowfall in mainland mountains and the Stormy southerly winds on the seas.
According to your latest forecast data National Observatory of Athens / meteo.gr, heavy local rains will occur overnight from Saturday 12/26 to Sunday 12/27 in western continents and the ionian, where sporadic thunderstorms will occur.
Starting at noon, bad weather will affect almost the entire country with heavy rains in some places, sporadic storms at sea and coastal areas and snowfall on mountainous continents.
The effects of the afternoon of Sunday 12/27 will be confined mainly to the west, in Thrace and in the eastern and southern Aegean. The following video shows the rain that is expected until noon on Monday 12/28.
Winds in the seas will blow from the south reaching 8 beauforts and possibly temporarily 9 beauforts places. The corresponding map shows the areas where the wind will exceed 7 Beaufort on Sunday 12/27 as well as his predominant address. Finally, the southerly winds will keep temperatures relatively high during the season.
The EMY announcement
According to the National Weather Service, The weather will worsen with heavy rains and thunderstorms, starting in the afternoon today saturday in the west.
On Sunday the intense phenomena will spread to most of the country and on Monday they will mainly affect the eastern island of Greece.
In more detail it will be affected:
1. From the afternoon hours of Saturday, the Ionian Islands, Epirus and West Sterea.
2. On Sunday, the areas mentioned, from the morning hours the Western Peloponnese, Western Thessaly, Central Sterea, Thrace, in Macedonia places, gradually the rest of mainland Greece, from the afternoon the islands of the Eastern Aegean and at night the Dodecanese.
3. Attica and the prefecture of Thessaloniki temporarily at noon on Sunday.
Four. The Dodecanese Monday and until the hours before noon h Thrace and the East Aegean Islands.
Stormy winds from the south of 8 Beaufort will blow on Sunday in the Ionian until the afternoon and in some parts of the Aegean from noon.
Detailed EMY forecast for today:
In the west, the north, the eastern islands of the Aegean Sea, the Dodecanese and Crete increased clouds with sporadic rains mainly in the west where isolated storms will occur.
Starting at night, the phenomena in the west will intensify and in the northern Ionian, Epirus and western Esterea are likely to be strong in some places. In the rest of the areas scant clouds increased at times. In the afternoon, local rains in the east of the continent.
Locally limited visibility in the morning on the central and northern continents.
Winds will blow from the south southwest 4-5, into seas 6-7 Beaufort.
The temperature will drop slightly in the west.
Attica
Climate: Sparse clouds sometimes denser. There will be local rains at night.
Winds: Southwest 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: 11 to 18 degrees Celsius.
Thessaloniki
Climate: Sparse clouds sometimes denser.
Visibility in the morning will be limited in some places and fog will form.
Winds: From the south 2 to 4 beauforts.
Temperature: 09 to 15 degrees Celsius.
Macedonia, Thrace
Weather: Clouds temporarily increased with local rains in the afternoon in Thrace and Western Macedonia. At night isolated thunderstorms at sea – coastal parts of Thrace.
Visibility in the morning will be in places limited by local fog.
Winds: From south 3 to 5 and in the east local until 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 02 to 15 degrees centigrade. In western Macedonia, the maximum is 3-4 points lower.
Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Sterea, Western Peloponnese
Climate: Cloudy with local rains and isolated thunderstorms. Starting at night, the effects will gradually intensify in northern Ionian, Epirus and western Esterea, probably in strong locations.
Winds: South southwest 4 to 6 and at night in the Ionian locally 7 beauforts.
Temperature: 11 to 18 degrees Celsius. Within Epirus 4 to 5 degrees lower.
Thessaly, Eastern Esterea, Evia, Eastern Peloponnese
Weather: Temporarily denser scattered clouds. In the afternoon, local rains mainly in the eastern Peloponnese.
Visibility in the morning will be limited in some places.
Winds: Southwest 3 to 5, in the east local until 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: 10 to 18 degrees Celsius. In the north 2 to 3 degrees lower.
Cyclades, Crete
Weather: Clouds temporarily increased with light local rains.
Winds: South southwest 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: 13 to 18 degrees Celsius.
East Aegean Islands, Dodecanese
Weather: Overcast skies temporarily increased with local rains.
Winds: South southwest 5 to 7 Beaufort.
Temperature: 14 to 19 degrees Celsius.
Samos
Climate: Cloudy with occasional rains.
Winds: South southwest 5 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: 14 to 18 degrees Celsius.
