Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Strong Winds, Torrential Rain, and Hail Expected; Tornado Potential in Czech Regions

Meteorologists have issued a cautionary advisory concerning an impending severe thunderstorm on Thursday & Friday evening and throughout the night.

This weather event is anticipated to bring about strong winds, heavy rainfall, and the possibility of hail. The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute has further highlighted the potential occurrence of a tornado specifically in the Pilsen and Karlovy Vary regions.

The severity of the warning varies across different regions of the country. The western part of the country has been assigned the highest level of risk, denoted as ‘extremely high’. In contrast, the majority of the eastern part is labeled as ‘high’, indicating a slightly lower but still significant degree of risk. The southeastern region of Moravia, on the other hand, has been assigned a comparatively lower level of risk, denoted as ‘low’.