2023-08-14 22:23:15
For this Tuesday, August 15, there is a rain alert in Neuquén and Río Negro, indicated the National Meteorological Service (SMN). The warning is for the Andean area.
The SMN detailed the hours and areas where there is an alert this Tuesday:
The lakes: Varied intensity rains will affect the coverage area. Accumulated precipitation values between 30 and 50 mm are expected in the highest areas of the mountain range, where precipitation might also be in the form of mixed rain and snow. While in the plateau areas, values between 10 and 20 mm are expected, and can be exceeded in a localized way. There is a rain alert for this Monday night and Tuesday morning, morning and followingnoon.
Bariloche – Pilcaniyeu Mountain Range – Ñorquinco Mountain Range: The area will be affected by heavy rains. Accumulated precipitation values between 50 and 75 mm are expected, and may be exceeded occasionally. The largest accumulations are expected in the highest areas of the mountain range where, in addition, the precipitation might be in the form of mixed rain and snow. There is a yellow alert for Tuesday morning, and orange (for Monday night).
Cordillera de Huiliches – Cordillera de Lácar – South of Aluminé: The area will be affected by rains of varying intensity, some heavy. Accumulated precipitation values between 30 and 50 mm are expected, and may be exceeded locally. The largest accumulations are expected in the highest areas of the mountain range where, in addition, the precipitation might be in the form of mixed rain and snow. The advisories are for Tuesday morning and followingnoon.
What does the yellow and orange alert mean?
From the SMN they explained the different alert levels. Yellow indicates “possible damaging weather phenomena and risk of momentary interruption of daily activities”. While orange, it marks that “dangerous meteorological phenomena for society, life, property and the environment are expected.”
Source: SMN
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