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Alert: Heavy Snow Expected in Tohoku, Japan as North Winds Strengthen – Weather Forecaster Warns

North winds will strengthen. Be careful of heavy snow from the evening of tomorrow, the 26th to the 27th, mainly on the Pacific side of Tohoku (weather forecaster Keiko Shiraishi, February 25, 2024) – Japan Weather Association tenki.jp

North winds are increasing. Be careful of heavy snow from the evening of tomorrow 26th to the 27th, mainly on the Pacific side of Tohoku.

February 25, 2024 17:35

Northerly winds will become stronger across the country through tomorrow, the 26th. From the evening of tomorrow, the 26th to the 27th, snow clouds are expected to develop mainly on the Pacific side of Tohoku.

Tomorrow, the 26th-27th, strong northerly winds will bring snow clouds to the Pacific side of Tohoku.

From tomorrow the 26th to the 27th, a low pressure system will develop east of Japan and move northeast.
Due to the rapid development of a low pressure system, northerly winds are expected to strengthen near Japan. It will snow widely in Hokkaido. From Tohoku to the Chugoku region, snow is expected to fall mainly along mountains and in mountainous areas, with heavy snowfall expected in some places.

On the Pacific coast of Tohoku, caution and vigilance are required due to heavy snowfall from the evening of the 26th to the 27th.
East winds will become stronger off the coast of Sanriku, north of the low pressure system. Where the north and east winds collide, rain and snow clouds will develop and will spread over the Pacific side of Tohoku, centered on Iwate Prefecture.
Rain and wet snow are expected to fall on the Pacific coast of Tohoku, centered on Iwate Prefecture. Where it started as rain, it will gradually turn to snow, and the snow will continue to fall.

As of 5pm today, the 25th, snowfall in Honshu is mainly along the mountains. By the 27th, snow will accumulate on the Pacific coast of Tohoku, mainly in Iwate Prefecture, and the amount of snow will increase rapidly. Please be aware of the impact of heavy snow on traffic, and be careful of snow accretion on power lines and trees, as well as avalanches.

Expected 24-hour snowfall amount

The expected 24-hour snowfall amount from 6:00 p.m. on the 25th to 6:00 p.m. on the 26th is expected to be high in all areas.
Tohoku Pacific side mountainside 40cm
Tohoku Pacific side flat land 30cm
Tohoku Sea of ​​Japan side, along the mountain 40cm
Tohoku Sea of ​​Japan side flat land 30cm

After that, the expected 24-hour snowfall amount from 6:00 pm on the 26th to 6:00 pm on the 27th is expected to be high in all places.
Tohoku Pacific side, along mountains 20 to 40 cm
Tohoku Pacific side flat land 20 to 40 cm
Tohoku Sea of ​​Japan side, along mountains 20 to 40 cm
Tohoku Sea of ​​Japan side flat land 10 to 20 cm
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If the temperature is lower than expected, there is a risk of heavy snowfall.

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