Overview

• Avamet reported hail the size of small golf balls and wind gusts up to 80 km/h as streets in Ontinyent briefly filled with floodwater.
• Rainfall reached roughly 30 liters per square meter in minutes, with radar imagery confirming supercell thunderstorms tracking across the interior.
• AEMET upgraded weather advisories to orange for inland Valencia and the north Alicante coast due to the potential for 30–40 l/m² in localized downpours.
• Emergency services recorded six incidents in Valencia province and eight in Alicante, including pump-outs, structural damage, vehicle rescues, and falling cornices in Cocentaina.
• Zarra saw torrents and intense hail that sent water into garages and homes, leading the town to close its municipal pool as residents worked to limit damage.