Afternoon Thunderstorms Hit 3 Cities! 'Thunderstorm Cells Merge in the Afternoon' with Lightning Signals Reaching 500 Times per Minute

Reported 9 months ago

On June 28, 2024, a full-scale lightning monitoring network in Taiwan detected intense convective cloud development in the afternoon, prompting the Central Weather Bureau to issue heavy rain warnings for 10 counties and cities, with immediate thunderstorm alerts for Taipei City, New Taipei City, and Taoyuan City until 4 p.m. Weather Risk Company reported the merging of thunderstorm cells in Taipei and Taoyuan, with lightning signals exceeding 500 times per minute, warning people to stay indoors to avoid heavy rain, strong winds, and lightning strikes. Due to weakened high pressure during the weekend, afternoon thunderstorms are expected in northern Taiwan and Yilan, cautioning those planning outdoor activities to be vigilant.

Source: YAHOO

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