Saturday evening storm warning expanded to whole of Bohemia and Vysočina

The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute has expanded its storm warning for Saturday evening to the whole of Bohemia and Vysočina in addition to south Moravia. The heaviest storms are expected to hit southern Bohemia, with wind speeds of up to 90 km/h.

A high-temperature warning is also in force for South Moravia, Prague, most of central Bohemia and parts of surrounding regions to the north and east, where temperatures are predicted to rise above 31 degrees Celsius on Saturday. The Hydrometeorological Institute advises people to drink lots of fluids, limit outdoor afternoon activities, and not to leave children and pets in direct sunlight, especially in parked cars.