Blizzards, Cold, and Wind: Warnings Issued for a Number of Regions in China

Blizzards, Cold, and Wind: Warnings Issued for a Number of Regions in China
Jan 21, 2016 By eChinacities.com

The Central Metrological Observatory re-issued three warnings today: a yellow level blizzard warning, a blue level cold warning, and a yellow level sea wind warning. The warnings have been in place since Wednesday night.

Several regions of China will experience blizzards tomorrow from 8 am to 8 pm. These regions include central western Zhejiang, southern Anhui, northern Jiangxi, western Shanghai, southern Hubei, southeastern Chongqing, Guizhou, and other areas in the Northeast. These areas will receive 3 cm to 12 cm of snow. Some regions including central western Zhejiang will experience 10 to 20 cm of snow. Central Guizhou and Hunan will experience freezing rain.

A blue level cold warning was issued at 6 am this morning. All of eastern China will experience strong cold winds from today until Monday. Temperatures will drop 6-8℃. The minimum temperature in the Yangzi River region will drop to -10℃. Central South China will experience temperatures of 0℃.

Temperatures will also drop 6-8℃ from today until Saturday in Northwest China, western Inner Mongolia, and areas of North China, Huang Huai, and 10-12℃ in central Inner Mongolia and other areas of North China. These regions will also experience strong north winds.

Source: inews.qq.com

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Guest2503130

Down to 2 degrees in Hong Kong, quite rare!

Jan 25, 2016 00:36 Report Abuse