The entrance of cold front 23 not only brought low temperatures in much of the country, as states reported effects from rains and frosts.
One of the most affected states was Tabasco, which recorded falling trees, strong winds and the overflow of the Pichucalco River.
By overflowing the Pichucalco River, monitoring is maintained:
-Km 40 strap 20 cm
-Km 41 Providence strap 35 cm.
-From 49 to 50 long ford with a wide range of between 10, 15 and 20 cm
-In Providencia, traffic for compact vehicles is already short. pic.twitter.com/SUSC16mitN
— Civil Protection Tab (@ProcivilTabasco) December 18, 2019
The Civil Protection Authorities of Chiapas also reported the fall of trees in the road sections of Chapultenango-Ixtacomitan and in the Tulija Tseltal Chol region, as well as in the north of the entity.
Elements of the State System of #ProtecciónCivil of the Tulija Tseltal Chol region, carried out the removal of trees from the roads as well as the monitoring of streams due to the strong #Lluvias and gusts of winds that occurred during the afternoon and evening of yesterday. pic.twitter.com/Hs7ueUKseC
— Civil Protection Chiapas (@pcivilchiapas) December 18, 2019
Civil Protection (PC) of Veracruz activated the Grey Alert for frost in eight municipalities: Acajete, Tlacolulan, Las Vigas de Ramírez, Villa Aldama, Altotonga, Jalacingo, Perote and Chiconquiaco, without any major impacts.
In Oaxaca, the authorities warned that the lowest temperatures will be presented in the Sierra Norte and Sur of the entity.
Cold Front 23 has shifted to the Yucatan Peninsula, the mass of cold air that drives it will invade much of the country, causing the ambient temperature to remain decreased in hours of the night and early morning in much of the state #Oaxaca @Heliodoro_hcde pic.twitter.com/ttkOasQz5z
— CivilOax Protection (@CEPCO_GobOax) December 18, 2019
According to a report from the National Weather System, the coldest places in the country this morning were Old Ships with -13 degrees Celsius, and La Rosilla with -12 degrees, both locations in Durango. While in Chihuahua, the municipality of Cumbres de Majalca reached -9.1 degrees.
??❄️ The coldest places in #México this morning were Navios Viejos with -13.0 ‘C and La Rosilla with -12.0oC, both locations in #Durango and #Chihuahua in the municipality of Cumbres de Majalca with -9.1 ‘C. For more information see https://t.co/w7KUYjsWZK pic.twitter.com/UZ3GxH4Nkm
— CONAGUA Climate (@conagua_clima) December 18, 2019
Cencelladas (light ice deposits) were also recorded in regions of Zacatecas, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Querétaro, Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca and Chiapas.
Authorities in Mexico City issued an alert for the 16 mayors; Azcapotzalco, Benito Juárez, Coyoacán, Cuauhtémoc, Gustavo A. Madero, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, Miguel Hidalgo, Tláhuac and Venustiano Carranza on yellow level.
Yellow Low Temperature Forecast Alert is activated for this Thursday, December 19 in @AzcapotzalcoMx, @BJAlcaldia, @Alcaldia_Coy, @AlcCuauhtemocMx, @TuAlcaldiaGAM, @IztacalcoAl, @Alc_Iztapalapa, @AlcaldiaMHmx, @Alc_Tlahuac and @A_VCarranza.
Take your precautions. pic.twitter.com/PpZb2kLplV
— Secretariat for Comprehensive Risk Management and PC (@SGIRPC_CDMX) December 18, 2019
Meanwhile, Alvaro Obregón, Cuajimalpa, Magdalena Contreras, Milpa Alta, Tlalpan and Xochimilco have orange alert.
Orange Alert is activated for forecasting low and cold temperatures for Thursday, December 19 in @AlcaldiaAO, @AlcCuajimalpa, @ALaMagdalenaC, @GobMilpaAlta, @TlalpanAl and @XochimilcoAl.
Take your precautions and stay informed, #LaPrevenciónEsNuestraFuerza pic.twitter.com/p3WZiGYR74
— Secretariat for Comprehensive Risk Management and PC (@SGIRPC_CDMX) December 18, 2019
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