Expired: Strong Winds
Severe severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Severe
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 13 Jun 2025 16:43
  • Effective 13 Jun 2025 16:37
  • Onset 13 Jun 2025 16:36
  • Expires 18 Jun 2025 11:00
Severity
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Strong Southerly winds over the over the coast, SE, NE and NW counties

Area

Counties in Coast, SE, NE and NW

Event description

Strong southerly winds of more than 25 knots (12.9 m/s) being experienced over the North-eastern, North-western, South-eastern lowlands and Coastal regions of Kenya on Friday, 13 June 2025 are expected to strengthen to more than 30 knots (15.4 m/s) from Saturday, 14 June 2025 to Tuesday, 17 June 2025. Wind speeds are likely to reduce to 25 knots (12.9 m/s) on Wednesday 18 June, 2025.

Instructions

People in all the mentioned areas are advised to be on the lookout for potential gale (very strong winds). Strong winds may uproot trees, blow off roofs and cause structural damage. Regular updates will be provided from KMD.