Overview
- Orange storm alerts cover Formosa, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero, and northern sectors of Córdoba and Chaco, flagged as potentially dangerous by the national weather service.
- Storm hazards include short‑period downpours, hail, frequent lightning and gusts near 90 km/h, with rainfall totals of roughly 80–110 mm in the hardest‑hit areas.
- An orange wind alert is active for southern Santa Cruz, including Río Gallegos, with 65–80 km/h westerlies and gusts above 110 km/h, while yellow wind alerts extend through parts of Chubut, Río Negro, Neuquén, Mendoza and Tierra del Fuego.
- Authorities advise avoiding outdoor activities, securing loose objects, staying clear of trees and power lines, and heeding local instructions as conditions evolve.
- In the AMBA, hot and mostly stable weather Friday gives way to a higher chance of storms on Saturday and a cooler, unsettled Sunday as the front moves through.