Will thunder rumble this Thursday, May 30, 2024 in Paris and the Paris Region? It's likely. New thunderstorms are likely to hit parts of the country this weekend. For this reason, Météo France has placed 40 of France's départements under yellow alert for thunderstorms on May 30.
This Thursday, a large part of the northern half of France is under a yellow alert forthunderstorms. In detail, Seine-Maritime, Calvados, Orne, Mayenne, Oise, Aisne, Marne, Meuse, Loire and Moselle have been placed on yellow alert for the risk of severe thunderstorms this Thursday.
"As if the rain and cool weather weren't enough, thunderstorms will be the talk of the town this Thursday afternoon over the northern and northeastern parts of the country. They may be accompanied by intense rainfall in a short space of time" announces La Chaîne Météo on its website, adding that"heavy thundery showers" are forecast from the morning"from Normandy to the Pas-de-Calais and in the afternoon from the Paris Basin to the north-east".
What's the weather like in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Paris and the 7 other departments of the Ile-de-France region (Seine-et-Marne, Yvelines, Essonne, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne and Val-d'Oise) have also been placed on yellow alert for thunderstorms by Météo France this May 30.
According to Météo France, thunderstorms could hit all the departments in the Paris region this Thursday from 1pm. The thunderstorms could continue throughout the afternoon until 8pm.
Residents and visitors to the region are advised to remain vigilant, follow updates from Météo France and take the necessary precautions to protect themselves from these severe weather conditions.
During this period of bad weather, Météo France advises you to watch out for thunderstorms, which are synonymous with danger. Here are a few recommendations to follow as a precaution:
