[Weather] Seoul's first "Hanpa Special Report" this winter...Be aware of heavy snow in Chungnam and Honam

The momentum of the cold is getting stronger.

As we head toward noon, the current temperature in Seoul is minus 2.9 degrees,

Due to the cold wind, the temperature is around minus 6 degrees Celsius.

Tomorrow morning's temperature in Seoul will plummet to minus 12 degrees Celsius.

As this cold wave is expected to reach its peak, the first cold wave warning has also been issued in Seoul this winter.

Please be prepared for the cold so that you don't get sick in the rapidly cold weather.

In Seoul and other regions, cold wave warnings have been expanded and strengthened.

In the mountains of northeastern Gyeonggi, inland of Gangwon, northern Chungcheongbuk-do, and northeastern Gyeongsangbuk-do, there is a '∀'Cold wave warnings have been issued in the metropolitan area, Chungcheong, eastern North Jeolla Province, and North Gyeongsang Province.

Today, the cold wind blows even in the middle of the day, lowering the wind chill.

Daytime temperatures in Seoul will stop at 0 degrees, Chuncheon -1 degrees, and Jeonju will stop at 3 degrees.

Snowfall continues today in various parts of the western part of the cold.

Currently, a "snow watch" is being issued in southern Chungcheongnam-do and northern Jeollabuk-do, and sporadic snow is falling.

These areas have already received a lot of snow, about 10cm, but
Up to 30cm in the mountains of Jeonbuk and Jeju until the day after
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Chungnam and Jeonnam will also have up to 20cm more of heavy snow by tomorrow.

In particular, very strong snow of 3-5cm per hour is expected, so please be careful not to damage facilities.

Snowfall in the Honam region will continue until Friday and Jeju Island will continue until Sunday.

Tomorrow morning, Thursday, the wind chill in Seoul plunges to nearly minus 20 degrees Celsius,

This cold wave is expected to reach its peak.

In addition, the roads in Chungnam and Honam regions, where a lot of snow continues for a long time, will be very slippery due to snow.

If you use your own car, please drive by slowing down and keeping more distance between cars than usual.

I'm YTN's Yoon Subin.