For this Sunday night and the first hours of Monday, rains are expected in several states due to the presence of the cold front number 3 over the center and east of the Gulf of Mexico.
Through a statement, the National Water Comission (With water) detailed that intense punctual rains are forecast (from 75 to 150 millimeters [mm]) in areas of Chiapas, oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco y Veracruz; very strong (from 50 to 75 mm) in Campeche, Quintana Roo y Yucatan; strong (from 25 to 50 mm) in Hidalgo and showers (5 to 25 mm) in New Lion, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas y Tlaxcala.
The mass of cold air associated with the frontal system causes an event of Norte with gusts of 70 to 90 kilometers per hour (km/h) on the coast of Veracruz, Isthmus and Gulf of Tehuantepec and with gusts of 40 to 60 km/h on the coasts of Campeche, Tabasco, Tamaulipas y Yucatanas well as waves from 2 to 4 meters (m) high in the Gulf of Tehuantepec and from 1 to 3 m on the coast of Veracruz.
Likewise, there are favorable conditions for the formation of vortices in areas of Chiapas y oaxacaas well as a temperate to cold environment, in the Mesa del Norte, the Mesa Central and the east of the country.
tropical storm Julia is on the east of Pacific Ocean. Its extensive cloud bands reinforce the potential for very strong to intense rains in the Mexican southeast and the Yucatan Peninsulaand cause gusts of wind of 50 to 60 km/h and waves of 1 to 2 m high on the coast of Quintana Roo.
At 7:00 p.m. Central Time MexicoJulia was located approximately 550 kilometers (km) east-southeast of the mouth of the Suchiate River, the border between Mexico y Guatemalawith maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h, gusts of 95 km/h and displacement towards the west at 26 km/h.
With information from López-Dóriga Digital