The gale has really picked up, so much so that the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management raised the warning level to orange and at 12:41 issued the following announcement:
The wind has clearly intensified over the past 2 hours. Gusts of 70–90 km/h have been recorded, locally reaching 100 km/h (Zgorzelec). Over the next 3–4 hours, gusts reaching 100 km/h will continue to occur.
Firefighters are responding to dozens of incidents throughout the county. The wind did not spare the City of Ceramics itself, including the very center:
The warning is in effect until 8:00 p.m.. Take care.