Dangerous weather: Yellow code for 11 regions
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) has issued a warning for adverse weather conditions for May 28. A total of 11 regions in the country are under a yellow code for dangerous weather.
Intense rainfall with amounts of up to 30-35 liters per square meter, thunderstorms, and hail are forecast.
Strong wind and cooling
In four regions of Western Bulgaria, a yellow code has been declared for strong and gusty northwest winds. In the remaining seven regions of Central and Eastern Bulgaria, significant rainfall is expected.
- The wind will strengthen and be moderate to strong, oriented from the northwest.
- An influx of cooler air is expected.
- The phenomena will be most intense in the Central and Eastern Pre-Balkan region.
Temperature amplitudes
The weather will be contrasting in different areas:
- Northeastern Bulgaria: 22-23 degrees
- Sofia: around 25 degrees
- Southwestern regions: up to 32-33 degrees