Storm warning for Salzburg: Thunderstorms and heavy rain threaten!

Storm warning for Salzburg: Thunderstorms and heavy rain threaten!

Tamsweg, Österreich - this day, June 2, 2025, the state of Salzburg urgently warns of a emerging storm. According to information from the meteorologists from Geosphere Austria, a weather warning was issued for the entire state around 12:45 p.m. The south of Salzburg could be particularly affected, including the lungaus, where larger amounts of rain and thunderstorms are expected.

The current warning level is yellow, which means that occasional weather -related impairments or damage can be expected. The population is asked to carefully observe further development, because the weather is intended to further exacerbate on Tuesday night. Subsequent thunderstorms could bring about considerable rainfall, since moist air masses flow to us especially from the south.

weather warning levels in detail

The specific warning levels, which are provided by Wetter.com, are also interesting. There are various grades for wind gusts, thunderstorms and heavy rain:

• wind gust:
  • warning level 1: gusts over 50 km/h.
  • warning level 2: wind speeds between 65 and 85 km/h.
  • warning level 3: gusts from 105 to 115 km/h.
  • warning level 4: Extreme storm warning in gusts over 140 km/h.
• thunderstorm:
  • warning level 1: flash strokes and gusts of wind.
  • warning level 2: strong thunderstorm with gusts of wind.
  • warning level 3: very strong thunderstorms.
  • warning level 4: extreme storm during thunderstorms.
• heavy rain:
  • warning level 2: 15-25 l/m² in an hour.
  • warning level 3: 25 l/m² in an hour or 35 l/m² in six hours.
  • warning level 4: from 40 l/m² in an hour.

For everyone who wants to stay up to date: The use of the Land Salzburg app is recommended to be informed of weather warnings per district and the community. This app sends push messages from warning level orange and also offers current information, even if the warning level is only yellow. The app is so secure that the population is warned in good time and can act accordingly.

In this tense weather conditions, the citizens of Salzburg should have a waxing eye on the developments. Stay safe and prepare for possible impairments. You can also find more information on the website of wetter.com and uwz.at.

acute not only affected Salzburg, but all of Austria fights from time to time with sudden changes of weather. Especially in the summer months, it is advisable to keep an eye on the weather. Look regularly at meinzirk.at, wetter.com and uwz.at, to remain well informed and act!