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An orange and yellow alert for strong storms is in effect for 10 provinces: which are the most affected areas

  • He National Weather Service (SMN) issued an orange alert for the province of Buenos Aireswith the probability of heavy rain, hail and strong winds.
  • Regions of the south and northwest of Argentina, such as , Black River, Jujuy y Tucumanare under yellow alert for thunderstorms and gusts.
  • In Buenos Airestemperatures between 19 °C and 24 °C are expected, with isolated storms in the morning that will increase in intensity towards midday.

The essentials: He SMN issued alerts for adverse weather conditions that will affect a large part of the country, particularly in Buenos Aires. The orange alert anticipates heavy rain, hail and gusts of up to 90 km/h in locations such as Mar del Plata y Necochea. The south and northwest will also experience thunderstorms and winds of up to 80 km/h. In the city of Buenos Airesstorms will arrive in the morning and remain until midday, with occasional showers towards the evening.

An orange alert is in effect for the province of Buenos Aires and the yellow alert is maintained for several jurisdictions in the country (Photo: SMN)

Just as he had anticipated National Meteorological Service to Infobae, is expected orange alert for the province of Buenos Aires which will include “important electrical activity, hail fall and, mainly, abundant water fall in short periods”, starting this Monday, a situation that will remain throughout the day. At the same time, they expect strong winds in the south.

For the coastal zone, especially the towns of Pinamar, Villa Gesell, Mar del Plata y Necocheathe forecast indicates a high probability of storms starting at 2 in the morning, with storms that will last until the first morning of Monday. “The front advances in the early hours of Monday, the weather alert moves or, in reality, completes the rest of the province of Buenos Aires, including the Federal Capital and surrounding areas”had pointed out the SMN compared to the beginning of the week.

The city of The Silverwhere the Municipality Hydrometeorology Directorate They raised the alert level. “During the early morning and morning of Monday we will have showers and storms of varying intensity in La Plata, some could be strong with abundant falls of water, gusts and occasional hail, for this reason the Risk Attention Level will be yellow,” they announced. from the organism.

Heavy rains are expected in Buenos Aires this Monday (Maximiliano Luna)

In turn, they indicated that There will be an “advance of an important cold front through the center of the country “It will cause a series of meteorological phenomena, particularly in the provinces of the central region, associated with the interaction of hot and humid air that is positioned in the area.” They do not rule out that the storms will be more severe between 6 and 8 in the morning, with gusts that could reach 50 km/h.

He SMN details that the weather conditions “are accompanied by gusts that can reach 90 km/h, significant electrical activity, hail falls and mainly abundant falls of water in short periods. Accumulated precipitation values ​​are estimated between 50 and 80 mm, which may be exceeded from time to time.”

Likewise, a yellow alert remains in force for the northwest of Buenos Aires, some towns in the south of San Luis, south of Río Negro, Chubut and north of Santa Cruz, where some “moderate or strong and occasionally severe electrical storms” may be felt, according to the SMN.

In the province of NeuquenAs in the rest of the Patagonian provinces mentioned above, the warning remains in place for winds from the west and northwest, with speeds between 45 and 65 km/h, and gusts that can exceed 90 km/h, according to the latest update of the organization.

The north of the country was also included in the yellow alert issued by the SMN. These are the cities in the center of Salta, north of Jujuy, Tucumán and Santiago del Estero, rains and storms are also expected for these areas, where it is highlighted “abundant falls of water in short periods and gusts that could exceed 80 km/h. Accumulated precipitation values ​​between 15 and 30 mm are expected, and may be exceeded from time to time.”

Like the rest of the countrythe week will begin with isolated storms in the morning and will deteriorate completely until noon, where the intensity of the storms will be greater. The minimum temperature will be 19°C and the maximum will reach 24°C.

Towards Monday night, some showers are expected, which will not continue until Tuesday, where the sky will remain cloudy, but no rain is expected.

The weather will improve in the afternoon and the temperature will remain at 25° C.

The weather will improve during Monday afternoon with a drop in temperature (Photo: Maximiliano Luna)

In yellow alert situationshe National Meteorological Service (SMN) warns of the possibility of weather events that could cause damage and cause temporary disruptions to daily activities. Given these conditions, it is recommended to avoid outdoor activities, do not take out the trash and remove objects that could obstruct the flow of water. In addition, it is advisable to stay away from coastal and riverside areas.

On the other hand, when a orange alerthe SMN indicates that dangerous weather events are expected that could affect society, life, property and the environment. In these cases, It is crucial to be prepared and take precautionary measures. It is suggested to stay in a safe place indoors and, in case of risk of flooding, cut off the power supply to avoid accidents. It is also important to stay away from light poles and power lines.

These recommendations are part of the preventive measures that the SMN provides to minimize the risks associated with adverse weather conditions. The preparation and caution are essential to protect both people and property during these weather events.

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