Thunderstorms: 23 Departments in Orange Vigilance Thursday Afternoon, Risk of Hail
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A new stormy deterioration takes place in the afternoon and evening with two main axes: from the Pays de la Loire to the Hauts-de-France, and especially from the Auvergne to the Grand Est via Burgundy.
Normandy is placed in orange watch for thunderstorms, this Thursday, August 27, 2026. The storm cells, the most active, are expected between 16 and 22 hours, with a risk of hail, strong gusts of wind and intense rains. An episode "almost classic" of the end of summer for the meteorologist, Nicolas Le Friant.
A "new stormy pulse" is planned, "particularly marked on Auvergne until Burgundy and the Vosges with very intense stormy cells", warns the meteorological institute, "as well as another between the Pays-de-la-Loire, Normandy and the Hauts de France". In detail, the Allier, the Aube, the Calvados, the Cantal, the Côte-d'Or, the Eure, the Loire, the Maine-et-Loire, the Haute-Marne, the Mayenne, the Nièvre, the Nord, the Oise, the Orne, the Pas-de-C…
Weather France has expanded the orange vigilance to 39 departments for this Thursday 27 August. Violent thunderstorms are expected from the Auvergne to Burgundy and Vosges, as well as from the Pays de la Loire to the Hauts-de-France.
Auvergne, Burgundy and Vosges are concerned, as well as Pays-de-la-Loire, Normandy and Hauts-de-France.
The storms should be intense in Auvergne, Burgundy, Vosges, Pays-de-la-Loire, Normandy and Hauts-de-France
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