Heat wave: a meteorological alert for storms is in effect in several provinces and the AMBA

Heat wave: a meteorological alert for storms is in effect in several provinces and the AMBA

The SMN issued a red and orange alert for several provincial districts in the central sector of the country. Regarding storms, a series of recommendations apply.

After a Thursday suffered by high temperatures and alerts for extreme heat throughout the country, this Friday the heat wave continues in Argentina according to the National Meteorological Service (SMN). At the same time, he gave warnings for storms.

The area most affected by the heat will be the province of Buenos Aires, with a red alert for areas of Navarro, Lobos, General Belgrano, Las Flores, General Alvear, Saladillo, Roque Pérez, Carlos Casares, Pehuajó, Guaminí, Salliqueló, Tres Lomas, Pellegrini, Trenque Lauquen, Carlos Tejedor, Monte, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Alfonso Alsina, Daireaux and Salliqueló.

According to the SMN, temperatures are “very dangerous” and can affect “all people, even the healthiest.” Other alerted areas of the province are Atlantic coast, La Plata and the northern area (up to Zárate and San Antonio de Areco) low yellow alertwhile in lto City, Greater Buenos Aires, Cañuelas and the surrounding sectors Coast (from Chascomús to Balcarce) a orange warning.

While Cordova will have an orange alert in the lower area of ​​the Río Cuarto and Juárez Celmanwith temperatures that will be around 25° and maximums of 34°. And yellow warnings will appear in part of San Luis (32°), San Juan (37°), La Rioja (38°), Santiago del Estero (40°), Santa Fe (40°), Entre Ríos (34°), Corrientes (37°) and Misiones (36°).

Yellow alert for storms and winds

The entity also issued a series of yellow alerts for storms that will affect sectors of the provinces of La Pampa, Buenos Aires, San Luis, Córdoba, Mendoza and Jujuy. In this context, adverse conditions could “be accompanied by abundant falls of water in short periods, intense gusts, occasional hail and electrical activity.”

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The area most affected by the heat will be the province of Buenos Aires.

The area most affected by the heat will be the province of Buenos Aires.

Some recommendations from the organization are: not taking out the trash; remove objects that prevent water from draining; avoid outdoor activities; Do not take shelter near trees and electricity poles. It also plans to minimize the risk of being struck by lightning, by recommending not staying on beaches, rivers, lagoons or pools; be alert to the possible fall of hail; be informed by the authorities; Always have an emergency backpack ready with a flashlight, radio, documents and telephone.

In addition, the SMN warned that in Patagonia, in the south of Santa Cruz – including Río Gallegos – and in the entirety of Tierra del Fuego, a yellow warning for strong winds will apply.

The climate in AMBA

This Friday high temperatures are expected. The minimum will be 24 degrees, while the maximum could reach 32. At night, there is a 40% chance of rain and even storms, which could generate a drop in temperature and relieve the heat.

He Saturday Rains are expected in the morning and afternoon, with minimums of 21 and maximum of 28 degrees. At night, cloudy skies, with a low probability of storms. He Sunday The temperature will drop to a minimum of 19 and a maximum of 25 degrees. And rain and storms are expected throughout the day.

Source: Ambito

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