Storms: 12 departments on orange alert – CNEWS

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12 departments were on orange alert on Tuesday evening in view of a new stormy episode expected. Ardennes, Marne, Aube, Meuse, Haute-Marne, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, Vosges, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin as well as Hérault and Gard are placed on amber alert. These last two departments were briefly placed on red alert in the afternoon. 12 dpts in #vigilanceOrangeStay informed on https://t.co/rJ24zzmmy4 pic.twitter.com/lBZ2QObFP0 — VigiMétéoFrance (@VigiMeteoFrance) September 6, 2022 An improvement expected on Wednesday These storms will generally be quite brief but sometimes violent with gusts sustained winds, around 100 km/h, as well as hail. The improvement will occur quickly behind this new stormy wave and will become generalized during the night of Tuesday September 6 to Wednesday September 7.