VIDEO: Lightning shattered a tree in the Czech Republic. See damages – iMeteo.sk

It has been stormy in the Czech Republic since the morning hours, and the storms are relatively intense. A strong wind caused damage to the family houses and one of the lightning shattered the tree. The cold front has been advancing through the territory of the Czech Republic since the morning hours. Intense storms were already forming in the southwest in the morning, bringing strong winds and hail. Ice hails of smaller dimensions swept through the capital of the Czech Republic and there was a relatively intense hailstorm in Rokycany, for example. Damaged roofs on houses In addition to hail in the country, there is also a very strong wind, which reaches a speed of up to 100 km / h in gusts. In Radonice near Domažlice, the wind blew with such force that it tore down the entire roof of the family house. According to local firefighters, about 20 tall trees fell on other roofs, which he damaged, and on the road between Radonice and Zahořany, according to In-počasí. However, in addition to the dangerous side effects, the storms also bring very significant lightning activity. So far, more than 26,000 lightning strikes have struck the territory of the Czech Republic, with one of the lightning strikes a tree. Source: blesky.bourky.cz It literally shattered and pieces of bark remained grabbed around the tree. The direct lightning strike on the tree could not be filmed, but the damage after the lightning strike is evident in the video. Storms are moving east Today’s storms are moving further east, approaching the western half of Bohemia. An unprecedented phenomenon also created during the storms. A cloud of several kilometers stretched across the sky, the so-called roll cloud. The storms will arrive in Slovakia in the afternoon, while the strongest storms will hit the Žilina region according to the models. You can read more about the upcoming storms in Slovakia HERE.