Heavy Snow Warning Issued for Seoul, Incheon, and Gimpo

by Keum Boryeong

Published 06 Jan.2024 20:25(KST)

Snowfall of 5cm or More Expected Within 24 Hours

The Korea Meteorological Administration issued a heavy snow advisory for the southwestern and northwestern areas of Seoul at 8:10 PM on the 6th.


On the 30th of last month, when a heavy snow warning was issued for Seoul and the metropolitan area, a resident hurried home while being covered in snow as heavy snow fell in Seoul. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

On the 30th of last month, when a heavy snow warning was issued for Seoul and the metropolitan area, a resident hurried home while being covered in snow as heavy snow fell in Seoul. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

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The affected areas include Gangseo-gu, Gwanak-gu, Yangcheon-gu, Guro-gu, Dongjak-gu, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Geumcheon-gu (southwestern area), and Eunpyeong-gu, Mapo-gu, Seodaemun-gu, Yongsan-gu, Jongno-gu, Jung-gu (northwestern area).


Earlier, at 7:30 PM, a heavy snow advisory was also issued for Incheon and Gimpo in Gyeonggi Province.


A heavy snow advisory is issued when snowfall is expected to accumulate 5 cm or more within 24 hours.

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