2023-08-20 11:10:00
The storm of rain and snow that began yesterday Saturday in Neuquén will continue this Sunday, according to to the red and orange alert issued by the National Weather Service (SMN) for a large part of the province. The SMN report also included an alert for a sector of Río Negro.
The caveat, which also includes levels in yellowalso governs for the mountain range of the province of Río Negro, from Bariloche to Bolson. Look, by times and places, the forecast of the SMN.
Red alert for rains in Neuquén
Aluminé Mountain Range – Chos Malal Mountain Range – Loncopué Mountain Range – Minas Mountain Range – Picunches Mountain Range – Ñorquín Mountain Range
Persistent and heavy rains will affect the coverage area. Accumulated precipitation values between 75 and 100 mm are expected, and may be exceeded occasionally.
The highest accumulated are expected in the highest areas, where in addition the precipitation might be in the form of mixed rain and snow.
Orange alert for rains in Neuquén
Aluminé Mountain Range – Chos Malal Mountain Range – Loncopué Mountain Range – Minas Mountain Range – Picunches Mountain Range – Ñorquín Mountain Range:
Heavy rains will affect the coverage area. Accumulated precipitation values between 50 and 75 mm are expected, and may be exceeded occasionally. The largest accumulations are expected in the highest areas, where the precipitation might also be in the form of mixed rain and snow. Valid for Sunday morning and followingnoon.
East of Loncopué – East of Picunches – East of Ñorquín – West of Añelo – West of Pehuenches – South of Chos Malal – South of Minas:
Heavy rains will affect the coverage area. Accumulated precipitation values between 50 and 75 mm are expected, and may be exceeded occasionally. The largest accumulations are expected in the highest areas, where the precipitation might also be in the form of mixed rain and snow. Valid for Sunday night and Monday morning.
Yellow alert for rains in Neuquén
Cordillera de Huiliches – Cordillera de Lácar – South of Aluminé:
Varied intensity rains will affect the coverage area. Values between 10 and 30 mm are expected, and may be exceeded locally. In addition, precipitation may occasionally come in the form of mixed rain and snow. Valid for followingnoon and Sunday night.
Yellow alert for rains in Río Negro
Bariloche – Pilcaniyeu Mountain Range – Ñorquincó Mountain Range:
Varied intensity rains will affect the coverage area. Values between 10 and 30 mm are expected, and may be exceeded locally. Besides, precipitation may occasionally come in the form of mixed rain and snow. Valid for Sunday night and Monday morning.
Orange alert for snow in Neuquén
Aluminé Mountain Range – Chos Malal Mountain Range – Loncopué Mountain Range – Minas Mountain Range – Picunches Mountain Range – Ñorquín Mountain Range:
The area will be affected by persistent and heavy snowfall. The accumulated snow might reach between 60 and 80 cm, and can be exceeded locally. Valid for Sunday morning.
Yellow alert for snow in Neuquén
Cordillera de Huiliches – Cordillera de Lácar – South of Aluminé:
The area will be affected by snowfall, some locally heavy. Values of accumulated snow between 15 and 30 cm are expected, and may be exceeded in a timely manner. In the lower areas, precipitation can occur in the form of mixed rain and snow. It runs from Saturday night to Sunday morning.
The lakes:
The area will be affected by snowfall, some locally heavy. Values of accumulated snow between 15 and 30 cm are expected, and may be exceeded in a timely manner. In the lower areas, precipitation can occur in the form of mixed rain and snow. Valid for Saturday night.
Yellow alert for snow in Río Negro
Bariloche – Pilcaniyeu Mountain Range – Ñorquincó Mountain Range:
The area will be affected by snowfall, some locally heavy. Values of accumulated snow between 15 and 30 cm are expected, and may be exceeded in a timely manner. In the lower areas, precipitation can occur in the form of mixed rain and snow. Valid for Saturday night.
What does the yellow, orange and red alert mean?
From the SMN they explained the different alert levels. Yellow indicates “possible meteorological phenomena with a capacity for damage 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.”
Finally, a red level alert anticipates “exceptional weather phenomena with the potential to cause emergencies or disasters.”
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