As per reports, unsettled weather conditions are scheduled across Groningen city and Groningen province on Wednesday (25 March), with the most disruptive period expected during the early morning.
• Omroep Organisatie Groningen (OOG) reported that the first part of Wednesday (25 March) is expected to bring rainfall with a risk of hail and strong wind gusts, followed by drier intervals and occasional clear spells later in the afternoon.
• Westerly to northwesterly winds are expected at force four to five, with daytime temperatures around eight degrees Celsius.
• During the night into Thursday (26 March), further rainfall, including possible hail, are expected, with minimum temperatures around two degrees Celsius.
• The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) has issued a Code Yellow warning for Groningen for wind gusts from 0400 hours local time (0300 hours UTC) to 0600 hours local time (0500 hours UTC) on Wednesday (25 March).
• KNMI stated that during showers there is a short-term risk of severe wind gusts of 70 to 80 kilometres per hour in Groningen.
• Conditions are expected to remain unsettled on Thursday (26 March), with additional cold srainfall, a continued chance of hail, northwesterly gusty winds at force four to five, daytime temperatures near seven degrees Celsius, and overnight lows around the freezing point with widespread ground frost.