The Nils storm is gearing up to hit France, bringing strong gusts, heavy rainfall, and the threat of significant flooding. As of Wednesday, February 11th, 19 departments are under orange weather alerts for rain, floods, and fierce winds, with that number rising to 24 on Thursday, February 12th, 2026. Currently, the Île-de-France region remains on yellow alert for violent winds. Here’s an update on the latest developments.