The Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute on Saturday, August 15, warned of another extremely hot day in Slovakia. Temperatures were expected to reach up to 36 degrees Celsius in places, with the greatest heat burden anticipated in the west and south of the country. Second-degree heat wave warnings were also in effect for the weekend. hnonline.sk ↗
Already on Friday, August 7, the institute warned of several weather risks. Warnings concerned high temperatures, storms and wind, with storms expected to affect mainly the central and eastern parts of the country and wind affecting southeastern Slovakia. Meteorologists raised heat warnings in some districts during the day, where temperatures around 33 degrees Celsius were expected. Refresher.sk ↗
In eastern Slovakia, storms and heavy precipitation appeared after the heat waves. Meteorologists warned of storms in several districts of eastern Slovakia and information also highlighted the risk of flooding. A severe storm on Friday afternoon struck Rimavská Sobota and its surroundings, where firefighters recorded five emergency calls, mainly for fallen trees. korzar.sme.sk ↗
New warnings suggest that the heat wave is expected to continue during the weekend. SHMÚ also issued warnings for storms that are expected to affect the west and center of Slovakia on Sunday and the entire territory of the country on Monday. Meteorologists warn of flash floods, hail and strong winds that could bring further local risks after the heat waves. hnonline.sk ↗
SHMÚ warns of heat waves, storms to end heat wave
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Slovensko zasiahli búrky, výstrahy platili aj pre východ
HotInfo
| 19:01 07.08.
SHMÚ vydal výstrahy pred búrkami: V nedeľu zasiahnu západ a stred, v pondelok celé Slovensko
Refresher.sk
| 14:15 15.08.
Slovensko čaká pekelná sobota. Teploty vystrelia k 36 stupňom, SHMÚ varuje aj pred ďalším nebezpečenstvom
kultura.pravda.sk
| 11:11 15.08.
Tropické peklo sa vracia: Cez víkend udrú extrémne horúčavy, SHMÚ vydal výstrahy 2. stupňa
Refresher.sk
| 09:00 15.08.
Rimavskú Sobotu zasiahla silná búrka, hasiči mali plné ruky práce s popadanými stromami
aktuality.sk
| 17:54 07.08.
Jedna výstraha za druhou: Búrky, krúpy, povodne, ale aj... Meteorológovia varujú, dnes pozor
Novy Cas
| 11:27 07.08.
Do polnoci hrozia na západe a severozápade búrky, v piatok treba počítať aj s vysokými teplotami a vetrom
domov.sme.sk
| 19:03 06.08.
V piatok treba počítať s vysokými teplotami, vetrom i búrkami
teraz.sk
| 18:43 06.08.
Veľká PREDPOVEĎ na najbližšie hodiny: Slovensko zasiahne nebezpečný mix počasia!
Novy Cas
| 17:30 06.08.
Čaká nás ďalší pekelný deň: Teploty vystúpia nad 38 stupňov, výstrahy varujú aj pred búrkami
interez.sk
| 09:12 06.08.
Aj štvrtok bude horúci, dajte si pozor búrky a silnejší vietor
teraz.sk
| 08:31 06.08.
Kedy si Slováci vydýchnu? Výstraha pred pekelnými teplotami, no potom... Hrozí poriadna SKAZA
Novy Cas
| 06:52 06.08.
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