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Nighttime Thunderstorms over Mallorca: Uncomfortable Questions for Infrastructure and Warning Systems

Understanding Mallorca's thunderstorm warnings

Learn how Mallorca's weather warnings work and what to expect during sudden thunderstorms on the island.

Published: September 17, 2026
Nighttime Thunderstorms over Mallorca: Uncomfortable Questions for Infrastructure and Warning Systems

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What should I know about thunderstorms and warnings when visiting Mallorca?

In Mallorca, the meteorological service issues yellow and orange warnings for heavy rain and thunderstorms. A temperature drop is common, with night readings that can fall below 20 °C. Measurements at a single site don’t predict street flooding or damage; local impact depends on drainage, street layout, and maintenance.

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