Warning 8 provinces, facing summer storms, heavy rain, strong winds, hail

The Meteorological Department warns 8 northern provinces The summer storm collapses, encountering heavy rains, heavy gusts, hail also in Bangkok. With a 10% drop, the weather is still warm.

On May 13, Somsak Khao Suwan, Director General of the Department of Meteorology. Announced by the Meteorological Department announced “summer storm in the upper part of Thailand. (Affecting until May 13, 2020).” No. 16 of May 13, 2020 states that the south and southeast winds bring humidity to cover the upper part of Thailand. Causing overall warm weather and warm weather in some areas AND northern regions still have summer storms in some areas.

With thunderstorms, gusts and hail in some areas. Including lightning that can occur Therefore, people in the area should be aware of the dangers of the summer storm. By avoiding being exposed outdoors under big trees, billboards, and unhealthy buildings In addition to being aware of the dangers of lightning. For farmers, be prepared to prevent and be careful with damage to agricultural products as well. The provinces that are expected to be affected are the following

During May 13, northern region: Mae Hong Son province, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lamphun, Lampang, Phayao, Phrae and Nan. People can follow the website of the Department of Meteorology. http://www.tmd.go.th Or the 24-hour 1182 weather forecast hotline. The Meteorological Department will issue the next announcement on May 13 at 11:00 am.

The 24-hour forecast The south and southeast winds bring humidity to cover the upper part of Thailand. Causing overall warm weather and very hot in places in the central and northeast regions For the northern region, there are still tropical storms in some areas. With the characteristics of a thunderstorm. Gusts and hail in some places, others in some areas with a thunderstorm. People in the northern areas should be careful with burst thunderstorms.

For the southern region, continuous rain This is because the southeast wind blows over the south and the Gulf of Thailand. Combined with a low-pressure cell that covers the lower part of the Bay of Bengal, near the head of Sumatra. Bangkok and its surroundings are hot with 10 percent thunderstorms in the area. Minimum temperature 25-27 degrees Celsius, maximum temperature 36-39 degrees Celsius.