Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a weather warning of a deterioration with heavy rainfalls and storms in most parts of the country.
The bad weather front is forecast to affect the Greece from the evening hours of Sunday, February 25, until the early morning hours of Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
The intense phenomena that will start from the west, will quickly spread to the central and eastern mainland, the Cyclades and Crete and gradually to the islands of the eastern Aegean and the Dodecanese.
The phenomena will be accompanied by strengthened southeasterly winds of intensity of 7 Beaufort and locally in the Ionian Sea up to 8 Beaufort and possibly by hail.
Regions with heavy rainfalls Sunday-Monday, Feb 25-26 – via meteo.gr
EMY WEATHER WARNING
A. Heavy rains and storms are forecast:
On Sunday, Feb 25
a. From the evening hours to the Ionian Islands, the western and southern Peloponnese and western Crete.
On Monday, Feb 26
a. From the early hours of the morning in central Macedonia, Thessaly (mainly in the east), eastern Sterea (temporarily including Attica), the Cyclades, Crete (mainly in the south), the Peloponnese and temporarily in Evia and the Sporades with gradual weakening of the phenomena from the afternoon.
b. From the midday hours, the islands of the eastern Aegean (from Chios and further south) and the Dodecanese will be affected.
On Tuesday (27-02-24)
a. The intense effects will be maintained in the southern regions of the Dodecanese and will gradually weaken by noon.
sources: emy