Northern Japan fear of storms and heavy snowstorms from tomorrow. Be wary of traffic impact on November 13 at 18:33
Due to the rapid development of low pressure and cold air, extremely strong winds blow from the 14th in northern Japan, and there is a risk of severe snowstorms mainly in Hokkaido. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling to be wary of the impact on traffic caused by storms, high waves, and snowstorms.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, on November 14, the low pressure is rapidly developing and proceeding north of Hokkaido, and then the winter-type air pressure arrangement will be strengthened around Saturday the 16th.
For this reason, extremely strong winds blow in northern Japan and Hokuriku, and there is a risk of severe snowstorms in Hokkaido.
The maximum wind speed on the 14th is expected to be 25 meters in Hokkaido, 23 meters in Tohoku, 20 meters in Hokuriku, and the maximum instantaneous wind speed is expected to reach 30 to 35 meters.
The waves are expected to rise at sea, and on the 14th it is expected to be 7 meters in Hokkaido and 6 meters in Tohoku and Hokuriku.
Also, it is expected to be heavy snow from the night of 14th to the 16th of Saturday around the Japan Sea side of Hokkaido, and the amount of snow falling in the 24 hours from the evening of the 14th to the evening of the 15th is from 50cm in many places in Hokkaido It is expected to be 70 cm, and the amount of snow is expected to increase after that.
Since the 14th, the Japan Meteorological Agency has called for alerting to the impact on traffic caused by storms, high waves, blizzards and freezing on the road surface, mainly in northern Japan.