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What weather conditions do pampero windstorms bring to Argentina?

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Pampero windstorms in Argentina are characterized by violent gales that occur when cool winds from the south meet warm air masses moving in from the tropical north. These storms bring several intense weather conditions, including heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and hail.12