The weather service maintains still code yellow for some of the eastern provinces, which still covers thunderstorms that can be accompanied by heavy winds.
“But the worst is over, ” said a spokeswoman KNMI.
Above the east of the country may still occur strong thunderstorms, which can fall according to the weather service locally heavy precipitation. There can also be hail and wind gusts of 75 km / h.
These showers pull slowly eastward and leave the country at the beginning of the night. Elsewhere in the country may still be rain, thunder is possible in which, according to the KNMI.
Storm
The provinces were faced in the afternoon with thunderstorms that country through the Southwest marched.
Around 19:00 reached the showers of North Holland and Utrecht. They were accompanied by hail and heavy winds of around one hundred kilometers per hour. In some places can get the gusts up to 120 kilometers per hour
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Rainfall
In the north began around 20:00 with rain. The rain picked up during the evening and night to the northeast, according to the KNMI.
The heavy rainfall follows a sunny and very hot day with temperatures above 30 degrees. It is the first official day of tropical Netherlands
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Troubleshooting
The storm caused some problems in the Netherlands. In Zaamslag (Zeeland) is a house fire arise after lightning strikes. There are four houses that sit under a hood.
And about three thousand visitors to the Intents Festival Oisterwijk Friday were in charge of the organization evacuated to a nearby sports hall. The event continued after the storm had passed.
Between Gouda and Rotterdam Central reason no trains from lightning.
Evening rush
had nationwide motorists Friday is struggling through a tough evening rush. The VID spoke of an unfortunate combination of circumstances.
Beachgoers who go home in time to avoid the impending storm and commuters went from office just a bit earlier to enjoy the sun. Just at Zandvoort was more than ten kilometers.
In addition, a number of accidents caused scattered for delay. The Velsertunnel in Haarlem has been closed for hours due to a fault. In total there was more than two hundred kilometers to file
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Current situation on the road
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