Orange thunderstorm warning issued for Wednesday night into Thursday
The Meteorological Service forecasts intense rainfall, strong wind gusts and possible hail during thunderstorms between 7pm on Wednesday and 5am on Thursday.
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Meteorological Service said on Tuesday that an orange warning for severe thunderstorms would apply from Wednesday evening into early Thursday, between 7pm and 5am.
Heavy rain, gusts and possible hail
The service expects a low-pressure system to influence the region during the warning period.
Its forecast puts rainfall intensity at 55 to 70 millimetres per hour, accompanied by powerful gusts and the possibility of hail during thunderstorms.
The service also expects wind direction to vary during the storms and warns that conditions could become severe.
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