site.btaInstitute of Meteorology Issues Yellow Code for Heavy Rainfall for Monday Afternoon

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology issued a warning of heavy rainfall for Monday. A yellow warning for potentially hazardous weather has been issued for south-western and parts of central Bulgaria. The areas affected are Ruse, Veliko Tarnovo, Gabrovo, Lovech, Sofia Region, Pernik, Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad, Pazardzhik, Smolyan, and parts of the regions of Montana, Plovdiv, and Stara Zagora.

The weather will be mostly sunny in the morning, but around and after midday, cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds will develop over Western and Central Bulgaria. There will be short-lived showers and thunderstorms in many places.

Conditions are also favourable for hailstorms. In some areas, these phenomena will be intense.