Due to the strong winter-type pressure distribution, snow will intensify mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side of northern Japan and western Japan, and heavy snowfall is expected over the 14th.

The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for caution regarding traffic impacts such as car stuck.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, due to the strong winter-type pressure distribution and the influence of cold air, snow is intensifying mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side such as northern Japan, Hokuriku, and Kinki.



3 hours until 5 am ▽


10 cm in Abashiri City, Hokkaido


▽ 9 cm in Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture ▽


8 cm in Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture and Yogo, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture ▽


7 cm in Akita City


▽ South, Fukui Prefecture It


snowed

6 cm in Imajo, Echizen-cho .



The windy condition continued mainly in the coastal area.


▽ In Urakawa-cho, Hokkaido, the maximum instantaneous wind speed of 28.6 meters was observed at 4 am.

Heavy snowfall over a wide area from northern Japan to western Japan

On the 13th, it is expected that heavy snow will occur mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan due to the stronger cold air flowing into the sky.



The amount of snow that falls in the 24 hours until the morning of the 14th is

expected to be


80 cm in Hokuriku and Niigata prefectures


, 60 cm in Kanto Koshin, Kinki, Gifu prefectures, and the Chugoku region,


and 50 cm in Hokkaido and Tohoku.


I am.



There is a risk of heavy snow even in places where it does not usually snow much, and it is expected that it will snow


20 cm in Shikoku and


5 cm in northern Kyushu in the 24 hours until the morning of the 14th,


and there is expected to be piled up even on flat ground.



Snow continued to fall after that, and the amount of snowfall for 24 hours from the morning of the 14th to the morning of the 15th was


▽ 40 cm to 60 cm in Tohoku and Kanto Koshin


▽ 30 cm to 50 cm in Hokkaido


▽ Niigata Prefecture and Hokuriku, Kinki, Gifu Prefecture, Besides, it is


expected to be

20 to 40 cm in the Chugoku region .



It is expected that the amount of snow will increase suddenly over the 15th.

There is a risk of a blizzard that makes it difficult to drive a car, especially in northern Japan.

In addition, windy conditions continue, especially in northern Japan, and there is a risk of a blizzard that makes it difficult to drive a car.



The maximum wind speed expected over the 14th is


▽ 23 meters in Hokkaido and Kinki


▽ 20 meters in Hokuriku The


maximum instantaneous wind speed is expected to reach 30 to 35 meters.



The waves are high and it is expected that big injuries will continue in Kinki and Hokuriku.



The Japan Meteorological Agency calls for caution against high waves as well as traffic effects such as blizzards, snowdrifts, and car stalling due to snow cover, and also calls for careful attention to avalanches and falling snow from the roof.