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Weather Update: IMD Issues Orange Alert for Rain, Hailstorm in These States

A yellow warning has been issued for thunderstorms accompanied by thunder, gusts of 40 to 50 KMPH in isolated parts of the western part of the state.

New Delhi: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange warning warning that thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, hail and gusts of 40 to 50 km/h (KMPH) are very likely to occur in the affected areas. isolated in eastern Madhya Pradesh.

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A yellow warning has been issued for thunderstorms accompanied by thunder, gusts of 40 to 50 KMPH in isolated parts of the western part of the state.

Scientist R Balasubramanian, Director of the IMD Bhopal Bureau, two western disturbances in the form of cyclonic circulations located in southern and northern Pakistan, are pumping moisture from a trench from the Maldives to central Maharashtra into Madhya Pradesh, causing showers and severe weather told PTI.

Such weather is expected to prevail across the state for another four days, he said. According to the IMD, the Berasia area in Bhopal district received 33.0 mm (more than 3 cm) of rain since 8:30 am. Senior meteorologist Ashfaq Husain of IMD’s Bhopal center said Khargone district recorded 25mm of rain between 8:30am and 5:30pm.

Indore, Gwalior, Ujjain, Satna, Khandwa, Guna, Damoh and other districts saw drizzle.

Himachal Pradesh Weather:

A severe hailstorm accompanied by heavy rain hit the capital Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, reducing visibility and disrupting normal traffic.

The local meteorological station also issued an orange warning for heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning and hail over low and medium-high plains and hills on May 1 and 2, which could cause damage to growing crops. standing, fruit trees and new planting area.

The MeT office predicts light to moderate rainfall across parts of the state on May 2 and 3 due to a new wave of disturbance in the west that is likely to affect northwest India from the night of May 1.

Light rain in Delhi, maximum temperature drops

Light rain hit parts of Delhi on Sunday, bringing maximum temperatures down 10 places from the season average to 28.7 degrees Celsius, the Indian Meteorological Department said.

The Indian Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Safdarjung Observatory recorded 0.3mm of rain while observatories in Palam and Lodhi Road reported rainfall between 8:30am and 5:30pm.

The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 22.8 degrees Celsius, well below the average for the season.

The IMD says relative humidity ranges between 71 and 56%. The weather office has forecast cloudy skies for Monday with very light rain and thunderstorms, accompanied by gusts of up to 25-35 kilometers per hour.

The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to fluctuate between 28 and 21 degrees Celsius, IMD added.

On Saturday, the minimum temperature stabilized at 22.2 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature recorded was 33.1 degrees.



Publication Date: April 30, 2023 9:22 p.m. IST



Updated date: April 30, 2023 9:22 pm IST

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