Uruguay’s meteorological institute has issued a yellow alert for potentially strong and severe thunderstorms across the country on July 18th, 2026. The alert indicates that certain localities may experience particularly intense storms. Authorities advise residents to remain vigilant and prepared for potentially hazardous weather conditions. The advisory was released via an official statement from the institute. While the alert level is currently yellow, indicating potential risk, conditions could escalate. Citizens are encouraged to monitor updates from Inumet for further developments and specific regional forecasts. Preparations should be made to mitigate potential damage from strong winds, heavy rain, and possible flooding.