Storm Adam

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Storm Adam is a severe polar weather system affecting Lebanon on February 2025 and the surrounding region. [1] [2]

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Timing and Duration

The storm intensified on the afternoon of Wednesday, February 19, 2025. It is expected to gradually subside by the morning of Tuesday, February 25, 2025. [1]

Impact on Lebanon

The storm is bringing polar cold temperatures to both coastal and mountainous areas. Snow is expected to fall at elevations as low as 300 meters above sea level. The Lebanese Education Minister has issued guidance on school schedules due to the storm. [3] [1]

Weather conditions

Heavy precipitation is anticipated, including snowfall at unusually low elevations. Strong winds are likely, though specific wind speeds were not provided in the search results. [3]

Regional significance

The storm's effects are significant enough to prompt government action and media coverage in Lebanon. It is causing disruptions to daily life, including potential changes to school schedules. Meteorologists and local authorities are closely monitoring Storm Adam's progress and its impact on the region.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Lebanons education minister issues guidance on school schedules amid upcoming storm". LBCIV7. Retrieved 2025-02-20.
  2. "Watch: Storm Adam's Impact on Lebanon". MTV Lebanon. Retrieved 2025-02-20.
  3. 1 2 "With Storm Adam, snow up to 300 meters above sea level". L'Orient Today. 2025-02-19. Retrieved 2025-02-20.