The warm summer weather returned on Monday afternoon was replaced by approaching storms. In some places, there was intense lightning and short but heavy downpours, turning streets and yards into small lakes, while in other places hail fell.
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A very strong sudden wind swept through the Kaunas district, overturning objects in yards and breaking trees and their branches.
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On Tuesday, as reported by the Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service, short rain and thunderstorms are also expected in some places. The wind will blow from the north, northwest, at 6–11 m/s. The temperature will reach 22–27 degrees Celsius.
The thunderstorm danger is greatest in Vilnius and Alytus counties, according to the dangerous phenomena map published by meteo.lt.
As indicated, a yellow warning applies to these counties because thunderstorms may be dangerous in some places: “Thunderstorms in some areas.”
This warning is valid on Tuesday from 14:00 to 20:00.
It is recommended to stay indoors during lightning, unplug household appliances from the power source, and avoid using electrical outlets.
“If you are outside, find shelter, do not stay in open areas, near isolated trees, metal poles, do not run. Be prepared for possible power outages. If you are traveling by car, close the windows and stay inside,” residents of these counties are advised.
On Wednesday night there will be no rain, but during the day there may be brief showers in some places. The wind will be from the north, northwest, weak at night, 5–10 m/s during the day. The temperature at night will be 11–16, and during the day it will be summery warm – 23–28 degrees Celsius.
On Thursday, the chance of rain is low. The wind will be weak, and the temperature will rise similarly to Wednesday.
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