Okay, here’s a summary of the n-tv.de article about Storm “Elli” in Baden-Württemberg, Germany:
Key Points:
* Storm “Elli” is impacting Baden-Württemberg: While not as severe as in northern Germany, the storm is bringing hazardous conditions.
* Hazards: Glice, snow drifts, storm and hurricane-force winds are expected.Transition from snow to rain will be particularly slippery.
* Temperature Shift: An “abnormal” temperature increase is expected overnight into Friday, with temperatures rising to up to 8°C in the Upper Rhine Graben and 2°C in the Black Forest.
* Wind: wind speeds will increase overnight, with gusts of 50-60 km/h in lowlands, 75 km/h in the mountains, up to 90 km/h in the Black Forest, and possibly 130 km/h on high Black Forest peaks.
* Precipitation: Showers are expected,turning to snow at higher elevations. There’s a chance of brief thunderstorms during the day. Significant snowfall is expected in the Black Forest and Swabian Alb.
* Travel Disruption: The DWD warns of potential disruptions to rail and road traffic, especially in the Tübingen region. Skiing is discouraged.
* Sunday: Largely dry with frost, but strong winds and snow drifts will continue to be a concern in higher elevations.
in essence, Baden-Württemberg is bracing for a period of unsettled weather with a mix of snow, rain, strong winds, and fluctuating temperatures.
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