SMN alerts for severe conditions of cold front 11 in several states

He National Weather Service (SMN) reported that cold front number 11 and its polar air mass will cause a very strong to intense “North” event over the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula and the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. These conditions will generate a notable drop in temperature in a large part of the national territory, as well as heavy to intense rains in regions of the east and southeast of the country.

During the next 24 hours, the frontal system will travel through the Gulf of Mexico, causing intense occasional rainfall in Veracruz, Oaxaca and Tabasco, as well as heavy rains in Puebla, Chiapas, Campeche and Guerrero. The polar air mass driving the front will cause winds with gusts of up to 100 km/h and waves of up to 4 meters on the Gulf and South Pacific coasts, as well as frost in high areas of the north and center of the country.

The SMN warned that these conditions could generate landslides, floods and urban damage due to flooding, so urged the population to take extreme precautions. The rains are also expected to be accompanied by electrical shocks and possible hail, especially in mountainous regions.

For him Thursday 30the cold front will move over the Yucatán Peninsula, where it will maintain heavy rains in Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo, while in the rest of the country low temperatures and the “North” event will continue, with winds of up to 90 km/h in the Gulf of Tehuantepec and waves of up to 4 meters.

between the Friday the 31st of October and domingo 2 In November, cold front 11 will gradually move away towards the Caribbean, giving way to a new frontal system that will approach the northern border. This new front will interact with a high-altitude trough and the subtropical jet stream, causing strong gusts of wind and a new thermal drop in the north, northeast and center of the country.

During the weekendscattered rains and showers will continue in the west, south and southeast of the national territory, while the north and center will register a low probability of rain. Minimum temperatures could drop to -5 °C in the mountain ranges of the north and center of the country, with maximum temperatures of between 30 and 40 °C in coastal areas of the Pacific and the Yucatan Peninsula.

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