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Yellow Alert for Severe Storms and Hail

Published March 24, 2026, 17:15
Yellow Alert for Severe Storms and Hail

The Meteorology Department has issued a new yellow alert for severe storms and hail expected to affect Cyprus tonight and tomorrow morning, mainly in coastal areas. The storms are expected to continue after noon, extending to mountainous, inland and northern areas. The warning is valid from 11 p.m. tonight to 6 p.m. tomorrow and covers the possibility of hail and strong winds. Weather conditions favor the development of isolated severe storms. Low pressure and unstable weather conditions are expected, with the possibility of dust in the atmosphere from Saturday. Temperatures will drop, with frost expected in the higher mountains. Tomorrow, temperatures will rise to 18 degrees Celsius inland and on the coast. The public is urged to be careful and take the necessary protective measures against storms and hail.