The seventh named (using the south-western group naming list) storm of the 2025–26 European windstorm season, Goretti was named by the Météo France on 6 January 2026. On the afternoon of the 8 January 2026, Belgium issued yellow wind, rain, snow and ice warnings for the country. Whilst, the Netherlands issued yellow and orange ice warnings as the storm’s northern edge brings some snow.
Storm Goretti (known as Storm Elli in Germany) is an extremely powerful active extratropical cyclone which impacting parts of Western Europe in January 2026.
The seventh named (using the south-western group naming list) storm of the 2025–26 European windstorm season, Goretti was named by the Météo France on 6 January 2026. On the afternoon of the 8 January 2026, Belgium issued yellow wind, rain, snow and ice warnings for the country. Whilst, the Netherlands issued yellow and orange ice warnings as the storm’s northern edge brings some snow.
Links:
Storm Goretti – VRT live
Agenda 02-01-2026 – KNMI KMI CodeGeel CodeOranje : Kans op zware windstoten op de Wadden, Gladheid door sneeuw en bevriezing
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