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Already at noon, there were heavy thunderstorms in the area of change with huge amounts of rain and hail. On Thursday evening, it was also in western Styria, south of Graz and in eastern Styria. In Birkfeld, it rained more than 90 liters per square meter. In the streets of Mooskirchen were under water. Until Friday noon, heavy rains will gather in Upper Styria.
By Ulrich Dunst | 22.45, 05 July 2018
The rest did not last long. After the numerous and violent storms of early summer, which caused great damage in many parts of southern Austria, Thursday – once again – on the Wechselgebiet very strong storms have formed. "It was a powerful storm with extreme amounts of rain," says Zamg meteorologist Christian Pehsl .
In the evening, many storms broke out across Styria, some with intense hail. The storm hotspots were after the alteration almost all of Eastern Styria but also the Niederen Tauern, on south and southeast of Graz and Western Styria where the streets of Mooskirchen were flooded and many fire brigades used the storm
According to the provincial control center, 83 firefighters moved to Styria on Thursday 122 incidents . It involved mainly pumping and disposal of fallen trees.
During the storm, there was also a heavy accident of and miles of congestion on the south highway in the packing section. >> Read more here <<
In the region of Leibnitz (especially Großklein and Heimschuh) were affected by storm damage 6,500 households without electricity said the Steiermark Energy.
On Friday, the sun is heavy in Styria. To this end, the storm has intensified the rain showers. Styria are completely dry only in exceptional cases. In north it rains the most. Locally, there is even the risk of heavy rains with local vermilion and floods . The greatest danger is in the direction of the Salzkammergut and in the direction of Gesaeuse
Kühler is already in the west and north of the country (Gröbming only 18 degrees maximum), but still hot and humid to the south and east, Not only in the Pölstal, Lamingtal and Joglland cools a fairly sharp north wind.
"With the arrival of fresh air, the weather will improve and Saturday will begin a good storm," says meteorologist Werner Troger. 19659018] Hail in Eastern Styria
In the evening, he hailed in the upper Feistritztal as well as in the Pischelsdorf metropolitan area and in Pöllau. According to Rieder, at Birkfeld, it rained more than 90 liters per square meter in a short time. The consequences can be seen in these videos:
In Koglhof Birkfeld community, the roads became streams, as shown in the video, Siegfried Eiter Aschau sent us: [19659011]
In St. Lorenzen am Wechsel and Dechantskirchen have already greeted many in the afternoon, as reported by users on the Facebook platform "Current Weather Warnings for Austria".
Extra large hail fell in the evening at Mellach :
Many moped accidents in the rain
Not only were the firefighters called Thursday for thunderstorms , but also the paramedics of the Red Cross. "The rain on previously dusty roads has made many roads very slippery, which has resulted in moped and motorcycle accidents," said the Red Cross operations center. With the exception of an accident in the Graz Kärntnerstraße, where a moped handlebars had to be brought to the UKH after an accident, most accidents were mostly benign.
South-East Styria
At 5.30 pm, thunderstorms settled in southeastern Styria. . Here, individual storm cells from the Upper Feistritztal and the Graz region came together, causing violent storms.
19659025] First storms then prolonged rains
Zamanese meteorologist Hannes Rieder made a cautious warning at 7 pm, regarding other hailstorms Thursday night. "Thunderstorms with heavy rains will continue to be a subject at some points."
So the storms moved in the evening: [19455511]
A lot of rain Friday
On ] On Friday it will rain continuously and intensively, especially in northern Styria. "Especially in the district of Liezen large amounts of rain can congregate until Friday noon." In the south-east, thunderstorms are also mixed, but here it will relax too and the sun will shine.
At the weekend the sun will carry it again. In Upper Styria, it remains much cooler between 20 and 23 degrees than in southern Styria (up to 28 degrees).
High tide warning at noon
What happens before: At 3 pm, the storm control center is used for the Dreiländereck Styria, the Wetterseite Kachelmannwetter and the Facebook platform "Current weather alerts for Austria "warned against the" zone of change "and the district of Neunkirchen in Lower Austria against the" sudden floods "caused by the rising waters.
level. For the moment, however, there has been no major damage.
It was not until mid-June that the area had to be declared a disaster area due to heavy storms.
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