Severe-weather warnings: Prelitoral norte de Tarragona zone
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Tarragona, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Prelitoral norte de Tarragona had 49 warning days from AEMET: 38 yellow, 10 orange and 1 red. Mostly rain and storms. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 70 | 57 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 49 | 38 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 58 | 47 | 11 | 0 |
| 2023 | 69 | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 45 | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 50 | 38 | 12 | 0 |
| 2020 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 63 | 52 | 8 | 3 |
| 2018* | 43 | 35 | 8 | 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
- Rain: 218 days
- Storms: 176 days
- Wind: 169 days
- Heat: 83 days
- Cold: 17 days
- Snow: 15 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.
- June 2019 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 27–30 June 2019 · here: red warning, 2 days at orange or red
- Rain and storms in Cataluña, 22–23 October 2019 · here: red warning, 2 days at orange or red
- Storms and rain in Cataluña, Aragón and elsewhere, 11–12 July 2025 · here: red warning, 1 day at orange or red
- August 2025 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 3–18 August 2025 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
- August 2023 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 20–27 August 2023 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Prelitoral norte de Tarragona
How many days a year does the Prelitoral norte de Tarragona zone have a weather warning?
On average, 56 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 8.7 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is the Prelitoral norte de Tarragona zone one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. It ranks 85th 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 Prelitoral norte de Tarragona zone?
Rain: 23 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then wind (21) and storms (19).
Which month has the most warnings in the Prelitoral norte de Tarragona zone?
January, with 6.9 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is February, with 2.4.
Has the Prelitoral norte de Tarragona zone ever had a red warning?
Yes: 4 red-warning days since 18 June 2018. The last was on 12 July 2025, for rain.
Which towns get the warnings of the Prelitoral norte de Tarragona zone?
46 towns in Tarragona, including Valls and Montblanc. 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.