Moderate thunderstorm activity with lightning, hailstorm to occur in Odisha for next two days
Bhubaneswar: Moderate thunderstorm activity with lightning, hailstorm to occur in Odisha for next two days, predicted the regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday.
The weatherman has predicted the rainfall activity to occur between April 8 and April 9.
Day 1 (Valid up to 8.30 AM of 08.04.2024):
- Forecast: Light to moderate rain/thundershower very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of North Odisha, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Sonepur, Nayagarh, Puri & at one or two places over the rest districts of Odisha.
- Orange warning: Hailstorm accompanied with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Angul, Nayagarh, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Jajpur, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj & Balasore.
- Likewise, thunderstorm with lightning accompanied with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Deogarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Sonepur, Boudh & Sambalpur.
Day 2 (Valid from 8.30 AM of 08.04.2024 to 8.30 AM of 09.04.2024):
- Forecast: Light to moderate rain/thundershower is very likely to occur at many places over the districts of Odisha.
- Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning accompanied with gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Angul, Deogarh, Sambalpur, Sonepur, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Kandhamal, Gajapati, Rayagada and Kalahandi.
Ms Kalinga