Wednesday’s weather will be dominated by potentially violent storms, for which five departments of the Mediterranean arc remained placed on Wednesday morning in orange alert, Meteo-France with fear of very high intensities of rain, hail locally as well as strong gusts of wind.
The departments on orange alert are Herault, Gard, Vaucluse, Bouches-du-Rhône and Var.
By midnight, no damage had been observed, and Météo-France had even lifted the orange alert in Aude earlier in the evening, then in Tarn and Aveyron.
In the morning, potentially violent storms are expected from eastern Languedoc to the lower Rhone valley and as far as the Var, accompanied by strong winds and hail.
Rainfall will multiply during the hours from Pays de la Loire to the Belgian border, accompanied by thunderstorms.
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In the afternoon, the storm will reach the Côte d’Azur. On the eastern flank, from the middle Rhône valley to the north-east, there will be numerous thunderstorms, which may cause pronounced thunder and hail in the central-eastern country.
The precipitation that appeared in the morning from the South-West in the Paris region will be more abundant than in the morning on the Aquitaine coast and will take on the aspect of storms from Limousin in the Center, which may continue from time to time.