Code orange due to storm Louis: wind gusts up to 120 kilometers per hour expected

The KNMI has declared code orange for this evening due to strong gusts of wind due to storm Louis. Code yellow applies from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, after which the wind increases and code orange applies.

In addition to heavy wind gusts, thunderstorms will also pass through the province. In the Wadden area and above the IJsselmeer, wind gusts of up to 120 kilometers per hour are expected, above land around 100 kilometers per hour.

The KNMI advises people to avoid wooded areas during code orange. It is also useful to secure or bring in loose items such as garden furniture and waste containers.

Tomorrow

According to NH weatherman Jan Visser, the storm will move on soon. Tomorrow will be a lot calmer, but some showers are expected. There may still be hail or thunder.

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