According to the institute, “in stormy areas it will be possible to register intense rains in short periods, occasional hail, intense electrical activity and strong gusts of wind”.
Inumet will continue to “monitor the situation” and will update the alerts at 19:30 or “on significant changes”.
Orange and yellow alert for strong storms
It will be updated at 19:30 or in case of significant changesMore info: https://t.co/zY2u8OFmLu pic.twitter.com/0UOTsMYjAG
– Inumet (@MeteorologiaUy) March 19, 2023
Locations under orange alert
Cologne: Florencio Sanchez.
Peach: Carlos Reyles, Carmen, Durazno, Feliciano, Ombúes de Oribe, Town of Álvarez, Rossell and Rius, Santa Bernardina and Sarandí del Yí.
Flowers: The whole department.
Florida: May 25, Alejandro Gallinal, Capilla del Sauce, Cardal, Casupa, Florida, Fray Marcos, Goñi, La Cruz, Mendoza Chico, Reboledo, San Gabriel and Sarandí Grande.
Lavalleja: illescas.
Saint Joseph: Bad Coat.
Soriano: Cardona, Egaña, José Enrique Rodó, Risso and Santa Catalina.
Paysandu: Casa Blanca, Farms of Paysandú, Colonia Nuevo Paysandú, Constancia, Esperanza, Lorenzo Geyres, Orgoroso, Paysandú, Piedras Coloradas, Porvenir and San Félix.
Locations under yellow alert
Cannelloni: Aguas Corrientes, San Antonio, San Bautista, San Ramón, Santa Lucía and Tala.
Cologne: New Helvetia.
Peach: Aguas Buenas, Baygorria, Blanquillo, Centenario, La Paloma, Las Palmas and San Jorge.
Flowers: Andresito.
Florida: August 25, Cerro Chato, Chamizo and Nico Pérez.
Lavalleja: Gaetán, José Batlle y Ordoñez, North Polanco, South Polanco and Villa del Rosario.
Paysandu: Cerro Chato, Gallinal, Guayabos, Guichón and Termas de Guaviyú.
Black river: Algorta, Bellaco, El Ombú, Gartental, General Borges, Grecco, Los Arrayanes, Menafra, Nuevo Berlin, San Javier, Tres Quintas, Villa María and Young.
Saint Joseph: Capurro, Ecilda Paullier, Juan Soler, Rodríguez and San José de Mayo.
Soriano: Mercedes and Palmitas.
Tacuarembó: Bonnet Corner.
Thirty-three: Flat Hill and Valentines.
