After record heat, RHMZ warns of storms and hail
The first day of July brings a weather shift: after June records and 41 C in Kikinda and Palic, RHMZ warns of showers, thunderstorms, possible hail, and strong or storm-force wind on July 1-2. Short severe spells are possible in Belgrade, while maximum temperatures nationwide are expected to fall below 30 C from Thursday.
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Many temperature records broken in June: July 1 brings a weather change
N1 writes that on June 30 temperatures exceeded 37 C in 19 Serbian cities and reached 41 C in Kikinda and Palic, breaking numerous June records. The forecast says the boundary between very hot and fresher air creates conditions for strong showers with thunderstorms; hail, storm wind, and heavy rainfall are possible locally. In Belgrade, much of the day should be cloudy, with morning rain, a dry interval, and renewed rain in the afternoon and evening; the temperature is expected to reach 32 C.
Prepare for severe weather in Belgrade and parts of Serbia in the next hour
Kurir relays RHMZ's warning: on July 1 and 2 the weather will be changeable and unstable, with showers and thunderstorms; more intense local showers, hail, and strong or storm-force wind in rainfall zones are expected. The article also says July 1 will be slightly fresher but still warm, at 31-35 C, while from Thursday a noticeable temperature drop below 30 C is expected.
Warnings keep coming: Serbia hit by severe weather
Novosti writes that RHMZ issued meteorological and hydrological warnings for Serbia and Belgrade on the morning of July 1. According to the article, July 1-2 should bring showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy short-term rainfall, hail, and strong or storm-force wind; a separate Belgrade warning is valid until early Friday, July 3. RHMZ also cited low water levels on the Danube near Bezdan and downstream of Novi Sad, the Sava near Belgrade, and the Tisa near Titel until Saturday, July 4.