Chinanews.com, Shenyang, November 11 (Reporter Wang Jingwei) On the 5th, with the strong debut of a cold wave that swept through most parts of China, Liaoning opened the "quick freezing" mode. The Liaoning Provincial Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning for heavy snow, cold wave and strong winds on the 5th.
It is understood that China is located in the southeast of the Eurasian continent, facing Mongolia and Russia in the north, and Siberia in the north is the extremely cold Arctic, and the cold air affecting China mainly comes from these regions. The strong cold air from the polar and alpine regions invades and moves rapidly and explosively to the southeast along the westerly wind belt and northwest airflow, bringing strong cooling, strong winds and heavy snowfall to the areas along the way.
According to the news released by the Liaoning Provincial Meteorological Observatory, since the early morning of the 6th, there have been heavy snowfalls in Fuxin, Tieling, Chaoyang area, Kangping, Faku and other places in Liaoning, with a snowfall of 10 to 20 mm, of which there have been heavy snowstorms in Fuxin area and Kangping locally, with a snowfall of 20 to 30 mm; Yingkou, Liaoyang, Panjin area, Shenfu demonstration area, Shenyang urban area, Anshan urban area and other places have heavy snowfall, snowfall of 5 to 10 mm, local blizzard, snowfall of 10 to 15 mm; There will be light to moderate snow in Wafangdian, Pulandian and other places, with a snowfall of 1 to 5 mm; Slippery, icy or snowy roads will occur in these areas.
Lu Jinglong, chief forecaster of the Liaoning Provincial Meteorological Observatory, said in an interview that the biggest feature of the blizzard, cold wave and windy weather is that it has a wide range, and there has been rain and snowfall throughout Liaoning. From the early morning of the 6th, most of Liaoning from west to east will have a process of rain turning to sleet and then snow. From the analysis of precipitation drop areas, there will be local heavy rain in the eastern part of Liaoning, while there will be heavy snowfall and local heavy snowfall in the western and northern regions. In addition, it will be accompanied by significant cooling, from the perspective of cooling amplitude, most areas of Liaoning cooling range in 10 to 14 degrees, local will reach 15 to 18 degrees. The maximum wind force can reach 10 to 12 winds.
At about 5 o'clock in the afternoon of the 1th, it rained lightly in the urban area of Shenyang, and the rainfall became heavier and heavier with the passage of time.
In order to ensure the smooth passage of urban roads, the Shenyang Snow Removal Headquarters decided to issue a yellow warning for urban snow removal level 3 (heavy snow), and Liaozhong, Xinmin, Faku, and Kangping upgraded to level 2 (blizzard) orange warning. The snow removal headquarters of all districts and the relevant departments directly under the city have prepared for snow removal work according to the second-level response from the major to the blizzard, and the snow removal machinery and snow melting materials are ready to assemble and standby.
The Office of the Liaoning Provincial Disaster Reduction Committee requires that all regions and departments should attach great importance to the current round of weather process, and in the face of this round of large-scale rain and snow, meteorological, emergency, public security, transportation, housing and construction, agriculture and rural areas, energy and other departments at all levels should also strengthen consultation, research and judgment and information sharing, closely track and analyze the weather situation and development trends, and issue forecasts and warnings in a timely manner. (ENDS)