Severe-weather warnings: Oeste de La Palma zone
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in La Palma, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Oeste de La Palma had 52 warning days from AEMET: 44 yellow and 8 orange. Mostly wind and rain. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 56 | 46 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 52 | 44 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 50 | 42 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 51 | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 50 | 45 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018* | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
A day with several warnings counts once, at its highest level. 2018: from 18 Jun 2018. 2026: up to 26 Oct 2026.
Which warnings, since 2018
- Wind: 213 days
- Rain: 105 days
- Heat: 95 days
- Dust: 42 days
- Storms: 39 days
Episodes that hit this zone
The spells of orange and red warnings since 2018 that hit this zone hardest: first those that reached red here, then those with the most days at orange or red.
- August 2021 heatwave: heat in Andalucía, Castilla - La Mancha and elsewhere, 11–17 August 2021 · here: red warning, 3 days at orange or red
- August 2023 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 6–13 August 2023 · here: red warning, 3 days at orange or red
- August 2025 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 3–18 August 2025 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
- Storm Filomena: cold and snow across much of Spain, 6–15 January 2021 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
- Heat and rain in Canarias, Cataluña and elsewhere, 26–29 August 2020 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Oeste de La Palma
How many days a year does the Oeste de La Palma zone have a weather warning?
On average, 45 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 4.9 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is the Oeste de La Palma zone one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. It ranks 129th of Spain's 180 warning zones by warning days a year (2019–2025; 1st has the most). Each zone has its own thresholds: this measures how often AEMET warns, not the climate or the risk to a home.
Which kind of bad weather brings the most warnings to the Oeste de La Palma zone?
Wind: 25 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then rain (13) and heat (12).
Which month has the most warnings in the Oeste de La Palma zone?
July, with 6.6 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is June, with 1.3.
Has the Oeste de La Palma zone ever had a red warning?
Yes: 4 red-warning days since 18 June 2018. The last was on 12 August 2023, for heat.
Which towns get the warnings of the Oeste de La Palma zone?
7 towns in La Palma, including Los Llanos de Aridane. AEMET warns by zone: they all get the same warnings.
Towns in this zone
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A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.