The German Weather Service in Offenbach is drawing attention to the next severe weather situation: There may be a lot of snow, especially in northern Germany, in the coming days
freeze and, above all, smooth become.
“One arrives on Monday night Warm front in western Germany“When temperatures are below freezing, snowfall will only occur initially,” explains meteorologist Thore Hansen from the German Weather Service. The snow quickly turns into rain, which freezes on the cold ground and leads to black ice. “This means that after a short break, the next severe weather situation arises. On Monday, the freezing rain will spread to large parts of the country.”
In the Southwest half This could result in a high risk of black ice, writes the weather service. In the Northeast half It may be dry at the beginning, but it could also snow or… freezing rain give. The temperatures are then at most between plus one and nine degrees in the southwest and between minus five and zero degrees in the northeast.
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Schleswig-Holstein Slippery conditions led to numerous traffic accidents on Saturday night. According to police control centers, over 40 ice-icing accidents were reported across the country. There were only a few injuries, most of the accidents were caused by sheet metal damage. The southern control center reported 12 ice and snow accidents as well as 25 weather-related operations since Friday 6 p.m. Especially in the Stormarn district, many country roads were heavily icy and had not yet been cleared in the morning. At least a dozen cars got stuck, some of which had to be rescued that morning. There was also flooding in Lübeck, which, according to the spokesman for the South Situation Service, went smoothly. The water has now drained away and the water levels have increased overall.
Also in North Rhine-Westphalia Storm “Elli” brings slippery roads. A truck lost its trailer near Oelde early in the morning on Autobahn 2 in the direction of Hanover, causing subsequent accidents. According to the police, the trailer came to a stop on the shoulder shortly after the Beckum junction and protruded into the two right lanes. As a result, a car crashed into a vehicle in front that slowed down because of the truck accident. Another car crashed into the stationary trailer.
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