The second winter storm continues to affect the state of Chihuahua, where temperatures now decreased during the early hours of this Saturday to -21.1 degrees Celsius in San Juanito, Bocoyna and -20 in Madera city in the Sierra.
During this morning it was reported that due to the weather conditions in the last few hours it was necessary to close a total of 35 road sections due to the presence of ice or snow on the asphalt, as a result of the passage through state territory, Second Winter Storm of the season, reported the State Coordination of Civil Protection.
According to the agency’s report, At least 50 municipalities recorded snowfall. In cities like Juárez and Ojinaga, there was precipitation in the form of sleet.
In the town of San Juanito, municipality of Bocoyna, In the heart of the Tarahumara mountain range the thermometer dropped to -21.1 degrees Celsius (ºC), in Madera at -20.1, Temósachic -17.8, Cuauhtémoc -16.4, Creel 14.7, Nuevo Casas Grandes -9.3, Jiménez -9, Guachochi -10, El Vergel -11, Parral -7.7, Ahumada -7.6, Chihuahua Airport -7.6, Ojinaga -7, Balleza -6.3, Chihuahua -6.1 and in Janos at -6.8 ºC.
Snowfall was recorded in Ahumada, Aldama, Aquiles Serdán, Ascensión, Bachíniva, Balleza, Batopilas, Bocoyna, Buenaventura, Camargo, Casas Grandes, Carichí, Temósachic, Urique, Chihuahua, Coyame, Rosario, Santa Bárbara, San Francisco de Borja, Cuauhtémoc, Cusihuiriachi, Parral, Delicias and Dr. Belisario Domínguez.
In addition to Galeana, Gómez Farías, Gran Morelos, Guachochi, Guazapares, Guerrero, Ignacio Zaragoza, Janos, Julimes, La Cruz, Madera, Maguarichi, Manuel Benavides, Matachí, Meoqui, Moris, Namiquipa, Nonoava, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Ocampo, Riva Palacio, Rosales, San Francisco del Oro, Santa Isabel, Uruachi and Valle de Zaragoza.
For this Sunday, January 12, cold front number 23 and the polar air mass that drives it, will favor a very cold environment in the morning, and from cool to mild in the afternoon.
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Recommendations for climatic conditions
Given these conditions, The population is recommended to avoid driving on the road and stay informed about weather reports and updates issued by the authorities. through official channels.
In the same way, the population is recommended to ensure that the heaters in the home are in good condition and Maintain adequate ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide buildup, as well as stay hydrated.
As for the road sections closed and reported until this morning, they are:
State sections closed
- Buenaventura-Flores Magón
- Buenaventura-Ignacio Zaragoza
- Gómez Farías-Soto Máynez
- Madera-La Concha-Gómez Farías
- Wood-Huápoca
- Wood-Length Wood
- Madera-Mina Dolores
- Wood-Temósachic
- Maguarichi-San Vicente
- Namiquipa-Gómez Farías
- Ocampo-San Juanito
- San Juanito-Basaseachi
- Temósachic-Matachí
- El Terrero to Benito Juárez (Sierra Manzanilla)
- Creel-San Rafael-Bahuichivo
- Namiquipa to the junction at km 60 of the Chihuahua-Juárez highway
- Smoked-Flores Magón
- La Junta-Tomochi
- Carichi-Cuauhtémoc
- Guachochi-Nonoava
- Nonoava-Cuauhtémoc (El Mirador section)
- Nonoava-San Francisco de Borja
- Creel-Guachochi
- San Juanito-El Durazno
- El Vergel-Parral
- Tomochi-La Junta
- Tomochi-Basaseachi
- The Stars-Uruachi.
With information from SUN.
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