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Official Weather Alerts for Nov. 17: Extreme Winds in Patagonia, Cold Blast in New York, Rain and Gusts in Northwestern Spain

Top warnings include a red wind alert for southern Chubut, gusty subfreezing chills in New York, AEMET guidance for rain today with a mid‑week cold shot in northern Spain.

Overview

  • - Argentina’s national meteorological service issued red, orange and yellow alerts across 10 provinces for Monday, led by a red alert in southern Chubut for 60–90 km/h westerlies with gusts over 140 km/h.
  • - Santa Cruz is under an orange wind alert with sustained 60–80 km/h winds and gusts potentially above 130 km/h, while yellow wind alerts extend to Tierra del Fuego, eastern Chubut, Río Negro, southeast Neuquén, south La Pampa and south Buenos Aires.
  • - Additional Argentine alerts include an orange storm alert for northern Misiones with 40–70 mm rainfall and severe storm potential, yellow storms for eastern Jujuy and a part of Salta, and a yellow rain alert for Tierra del Fuego.
  • - The U.S. National Weather Service forecasts Monday as New York’s coldest day of the week with highs around 4–7°C, wind chills near 0°C at times and gusts up to 65 km/h as a cold front presses south from New England.
  • - In Spain’s northwest, AEMET‑based local forecasts call for morning cloud, light showers and gusts near 35–40 km/h in Galicia with afternoon clearing, while Asturias eyes a developing cold intrusion from Wednesday that could bring snow above roughly 600–700 meters.