Expanded Alert: Severe Ice Storm Hazard Across Northern Germany

Germany

Reported 3 hours ago(Nov 21, 2025, 9:44 PM)

Marked risk of slippery surfaces from freezing rain. Avoid non-essential travel and adjust driving behavior.

Analysis

German meteorological authorities warn of worsening icy conditions across Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony due to freezing rain. The ice storm poses significant black ice hazards impacting road safety, with over 150 municipalities affected. Travel is strongly discouraged until conditions improve.

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NINAOfficial
Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz
Expanded Alert: Severe Ice Storm Hazard Across Northern Germany
Marked risk of slippery surfaces from freezing rain. Avoid non-essential travel and adjust driving behavior.
Issued 3 hours ago(Nov 21, 2025, 9:44 PM)
NINAOfficial
Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz
Significant ice hazard warning for Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony
Freezing rain creating black ice on surfaces. Extreme slippery conditions likely to cause accidents and transportation delays.
Issued 2 hours ago(Nov 21, 2025, 10:37 PM)