Latest | Tornado caused 5 deaths and 33 injuries! Hail is as big as an egg!
At around 15: 00 on April 27th.
A tornado appeared in Zhong Luotan Town, Baiyun District, Guangzhou.
Tornado influence distance is about 1 km.
Extreme weather influence
Zhong Luotan Town has four villages: Guangming, Chendong, Jinpen and Liangtian.
As of 22: 00 on the 27th,
The on-site search and rescue work has been basically completed.
Five people were killed and 33 injured in this disaster.
The injured have been sent to the hospital for treatment at the first time.
141 factories were damaged and no houses collapsed.

The tornado caused Guangming Village, Zhong Luotan Town, Baiyun District.
Partial power outage
The power supply department is repairing power facilities.

As of 23: 12 pm on the 27th,
Strong thunderclouds are affecting Guangzhou.
Huadu, Conghua, Zengcheng, Baiyun, Huangpu, Haizhu, Panyu,
The weather in other districts is also unstable.

As of 23: 12 today, Guangzhou weather warning signal
At about 15: 30 today (April 27),
There was hail in Zengcheng District,
According to the live video,
This hail is so heavy
It can smash helmets, vehicles and even roofs.


The car of Xiaolin, a resident of Zhucun Street in Zengcheng, was hit by hail.
At 6 o’clock this evening,
Panyu bridge is windy and rainy, and the instantaneous rainfall is relatively large.
Shilou and Hualong towns have a long rainfall time.
The rainfall is relatively heavy,
Town streets such as Nancun, Donghuan, Dashi, Shibi and Hualong.
It also rained hail.
Netizens have said:
It’s outrageous!




Next 2 hours
There are strong thunderstorms in Yuexiu District and Tianhe District of Guangzhou.
At present, strong thunderstorm clouds are constantly being generated and developed around. Affected by it, it is expected that there will be strong thunderstorms in Yuexiu District and Tianhe District of Guangzhou in the next two hours, accompanied by gusts above 10, strong lightning and local earthworm rolls.
From 22: 30 on the 27th, the orange warning signal of thunderstorm and gale in Yuexiu District and Tianhe District of Guangzhou came into effect, and the possibility of upgrading the warning signal will not be ruled out later. Please pay attention to the defense work.
Baiyun District Meteorological Observatory issued Baiyun Tornado Warning at 22: 22 on April 27th:
At present, there are strong thunderstorm clouds approaching in the northwest, and it is expected that there may be tornadoes in Baiyun District in the next 1-2 hours. Please immediately organize defense, especially the owners of iron roof factories, sheds and other buildings with poor wind resistance to evacuate as soon as possible.
Huadu District Meteorological Observatory issued a tornado warning in Huadu District at 14: 45 on April 27th, 2024:
It is estimated that there may be tornadoes in Shiling Town, Xinhua Street, Xinya Street, Huashan Town, Huadong Town and Huacheng Street in Huadu District in one hour, with the maximum gust of 11-12. Please immediately organize defense, especially the owners of iron roof factories, sheds and other buildings with poor wind resistance to evacuate as soon as possible.

The Huangpu Meteorological Observatory issued the Huangpu Tornado Alert at 22: 43 on April 27th:
Affected by the strong thunderstorm clouds approaching in the direction of white clouds, it is estimated that there may be tornadoes in Huangpu District in the next hour, and the gust can reach 11-12. Please immediately organize defense, especially the owners of tin-roofed factories, sheds and other buildings with poor wind resistance to evacuate as soon as possible.

Haizhu District Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for thunderstorm and gale at 22: 42 on April 27th:
At present, there are strong thunderstorm clouds around, and it is expected that there will be thunderstorms in Haizhu District in the next two hours, accompanied by short-term winds and strong lightning of magnitude 8 or so.
The hail is still falling!
Five districts in Guangzhou have issued an orange warning of hail.
[Orange Warning of Taiping Hail in Conghua District]
Conghua Meteorological Observatory issued an orange warning signal of Taiping hail at 21: 10 on April 27th. Affected by the strong thunderstorm clouds approaching in the direction of white clouds, it is expected that the thunderstorm in the south of Taiping in Conghua District will intensify in the next hour, accompanied by local hail.
[Orange Hail Warning in Huadu District]
Huadu District Meteorological Observatory issued an orange warning signal of hail in Huadu District at 21: 06 on April 27th. Affected by the strong thunderstorm cloud, it is expected that there will be a strong thunderstorm accompanied by hail in Huadu District in the next 2-3 hours. Please take immediate protection, properly arrange outdoor items and try not to go out.
【 Yellow warning of white clouds and rainstorm and orange warning of hail 】
The Baiyun Meteorological Observatory issued the warning signal of yellow rainstorm and orange hail in Baiyun District at 19: 47 on the 27th. It is predicted that the strong thunderstorm weather in Baiyun District will continue in the next 1-3 hours, with heavy local rain accompanied by short-term strong winds, strong lightning and hail. The orange warning signal of thunderstorm and gale in Baiyun District is still in effect, and the rainstorm warning signal may be upgraded in the future. Please pay attention to the prevention of strong convective weather and its secondary disasters.
[The orange warning of thunderstorm and gale and hail in Huangpu Fenzhen Street is extended to the whole region]
At 17: 29 on the 27th, Huangpu Meteorological Observatory extended the orange warning signals of thunderstorm and gale and hail in Jiufo Street and Longhu Street to the whole region. The orange warning signals of Jiufo Street and Longhu Street and the yellow rainstorm warning signal of other towns and streets are still in force.
[Orange Warning of Thunderstorm and Gale and Hail in Zengcheng District]
Zengcheng Meteorological Observatory issued an orange warning signal for thunderstorm and gale and an orange warning signal for hail in Zengcheng at 14: 50 on April 27th. With the simultaneous entry into force of yellow rainstorm warning signal in Zengcheng, please take immediate measures to protect and properly arrange outdoor articles, try not to go out, stay away from isolated shacks and trees, and do a good job in preventing disasters such as hail, lightning, gale and short-term heavy precipitation.

The tornado in Guangzhou was initially judged as a tornado.
According to the meteorological department of Guangzhou, according to netizens’ reports, hail occurred in Junhe Street, Shijing Street, Shimen Village and Huangbian Village in Baiyun District of Guangzhou. At present, there are still thunderclouds approaching in the direction of Foshan in the west. By 20: 55 on April 27, the orange warning signal of hail in Yuexiu District, Tianhe District, Huangpu District and Zengcheng District of Guangzhou was still in effect. Please pay attention to your defense.
In addition, the meteorological department of Guangdong Province further disclosed some specific data of tornadoes in Baiyun District of Guangzhou on the night of April 27th.
Around 15: 00 on April 27th, a tornado appeared near Liangtian Village, Zhong Luotan Town, Baiyun District, Guangzhou. The weather station in Liangtian Village, about 2.8km away from the tornado occurrence point, recorded the maximum gust of 20.6m/s (magnitude 8).
Guangdong Meteorological Bureau organized a team of experts to go to the scene for disaster adjustment, and preliminarily judged that the tornado intensity was strong tornado level (equivalent to 15-17 winds). The tornado movement path was about 1.7 kilometers long and 280 meters wide, and the impact lasted about 4 minutes. The disaster adjustment is still in progress.
Thunderstorms in Guangdong will remain frequent in the next three days.
The Meteorological Observatory predicts that due to the influence of the high-altitude trough, thunderstorms in Guangdong will remain frequent from the night of April 27 to 28, accompanied by strong convective weather such as short-term heavy precipitation, short-term gale of magnitude 8-11 and small hail.
On April 29, most of the precipitation in Guangdong weakened, but some cities and counties still had thunderstorms and local heavy rain.
On April 30, influenced by the upper trough and weak cold air heading south, there will be heavy rain and strong convective weather in Guangdong.
There will be heavy rain and local heavy rain in Guangzhou on April 28th, moderate thunderstorm and local heavy rain on April 29th, and there will be heavy rain on April 30th.

As of 16: 00 on April 27,
Recorded by Guangzhou National Station (59287)
The accumulated rainfall in April was 455.8 mm,
It broke the April rainfall record of this station since 1951.
Baiyun airport started
Blue response to emergency handling of large-scale flight delay
As of 22: 26 tonight, there are 51 passenger flights that have been delayed for more than one hour at Baiyun Airport, and the blue response of emergency response to large-scale flight delay is immediately started.

Editor | Han Zhen
Source | Guangzhou Daily Beijing Daily
Original title: "The latest | Tornado caused 5 deaths and 33 injuries! Hail is as big as an egg! 》
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