US EditionWatch as HAILSTORM turns Spain white amid 'significant danger' warning
- Severe hailstorms and heavy rainfall hit Spain and the Canary Islands in late March and early April 2025, covering towns in hail and prompting red alerts in Tenerife and La Palma.
- These events followed Storm Nuria, the season's fourteenth high-impact storm, after an unusually wet March that was the second wettest since 1943 in Spain.
- The Atlantic front caused widespread hail, cooler temperatures, and storms, with towns like Piedrabuena and Ciudad Real blanketed in thick hail layers and emergency crews clearing streets.
- Orange alerts were issued for storms and hail across central and eastern areas including Aragón and Valencia, while yellow warnings for widespread precipitation and stormy conditions have been activated in many other regions of Spain.
- Despite the extreme weather, Spain's meteorological agency Aemet stated that no unusual meteorological phenomenon occurred, and more showers are expected over the coming weekend.
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Severe hailstorms pummel parts of Spain turning streets white
As the UK sweltered through its hottest ever start to May yesterday, Spain was battered by yet another round of severe hailstorms. Typically sunny Piedrabuena, central Spain, has been hit by rain and hail showers, leaving streets coated in white. Spain has started May with heavy rainfall as a powerful Atlantic front has swept across the country, bringing widespread showers, hail and cooler temperatures. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) ha…
ThePatriotLight - Watch as HAILSTORMS pummel hols hotspot Spain and turn streets white… while Britain bakes in hottest start to May
ThePatriotLight - AS the UK sweltered through its hottest ever start to May yesterday, Spain was battered by yet another round of severe hailstorms.Typically sunny Piedrabuena, in central Spain, has been hit by rain and hail showers, leaving streets coated in white.4Thick hailstones blanketed the streets of Piedrabuena in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, earlier todayCredit: x/@ajgomez234Emergency trucks cleared the ice from the streetsCredit: x/@volca…
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AS the UK sweltered through its hottest ever start to May yesterday, Spain was battered by yet another round of severe hailstorms. Typically sunny Piedrabuena, in central Spain, has been hit by rain and hail showers, leaving streets coated in white. x/@ajgomez23Thick hailstones blanketed the streets of Piedrabuena in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, earlier today[/caption] x/@volcaholic1Emergency trucks cleared the ice from the streets[/caption] x/@vol…
Rain and storms alert 15 autonomous communities, three of which are at significant risk
The State Meteorology Agency (Aemet) has activated orange level warnings (significant risk) due to storms in Aragon, Castile-La Mancha and the Valencian Community. In these same communities and twelve others the warning is yellow (risk) due to rains, with accumulations of up to 40 liters per square meter in some areas. Here are the warnings for this Friday, by communities:Continue reading
An Atlantic Boresca sweeps the Peninsula this Friday and leaves widespread rains and storms in Madrid and the Central System
Rainfall will be more abundant on the Atlantic and Cantabrian slopes and in the environment of the Iberian system, with heavy squalls, accompanied by storm and hail Read
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