The National Meteorological Service has issued yellow alerts for storms in multiple Argentine provinces and orange alerts for extreme temperatures in others, for Thursday, January 1, 2026.
On January 1, 2026, Argentina's National Meteorological Service (SMN) activated several weather alerts in anticipation of adverse conditions for that day. Specifically, yellow alerts for storms were declared in the provinces of Corrientes, Santiago del Estero, Misiones, Chaco, Salta, and Formosa. These warnings indicate the possibility of intense rainfall, wind gusts, and electrical activity in the affected areas during the coming hours.
Meanwhile, orange alerts for extreme temperatures were issued in Entre Ríos, including the city of Paraná, and in Córdoba. These alerts highlight greater risks due to intense heat, recommending precautions for the population.
The alerts aim to inform the public about potential hazards and promote preventive measures, according to the SMN's official descriptions. Specific affected zones are not detailed in the initial announcements, but updates are urged for local details. Such warnings are common in summer to mitigate impacts on vulnerable communities.
