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Orange and yellow alerts for storms and winds Saturday
Argentina's weather service warns of severe storms in the north and strong winds across four provinces this Saturday, November 7th.
In brief
Argentina's weather service warns of severe storms in the north and strong winds across four provinces this Saturday, November 7th. The National Weather Service issued orange and yellow alerts for severe storms and strong winds across multiple Argentine provinces on November 7th, with dangerous conditions expected in…
Orange alert for severe storms
The National Weather Service issued an orange alert for Formosa and Misiones provinces. Storms of varying intensity will bring frequent lightning, occasional hail, intense gusts and heavy rainfall in short periods.
Yellow alert extends to more areas
A yellow alert for the same storm phenomena covers the remaining areas of Formosa and Misiones. The National Weather Service describes these as potentially very dangerous conditions in some sectors.
Storm safety recommendations
The National Weather Service recommends avoiding going outside, not putting out rubbish, and cleaning drains and gutters.
Yellow wind alert for four provinces
A yellow alert for strong winds covers Chaco, Formosa, Jujuy and Salta. Northern winds with estimated velocities and gusts may cause problems across the region.
Wind safety precautions
Avoid going outside, remove or secure objects that could be blown away, and stay away from doors and windows. Do not seek shelter under awnings, billboards, trees or poles. Drive with caution.
Buenos Aires forecast remains mild
In Buenos Aires city, Saturday brings a low of thirteen degrees Celsius and high of nineteen degrees Celsius with mostly cloudy skies and low chance of isolated morning rain.
National temperatures for Saturday
Across Argentina, highs range from fifteen degrees Celsius in Santa Cruz to twenty-seven degrees in Formosa. Lows vary from one degree in Río Negro to twenty-one degrees in Formosa and Misiones.
In short
The National Weather Service issued orange and yellow alerts for severe storms and strong winds across multiple Argentine provinces on November 7th, with dangerous conditions expected in Formosa and Misiones.
