Severe Weather Update: Heavy Rain Alerts for 18 Indian States Over the Next Four Days
This severe weather update reveals mixed effects of rainfall in different parts of India. Although there has been a drop in temperature due to previous rainfall, certain regions continue to face colder weather with snowfall events. Heavy rain warnings have been issued for over 18 Indian states across various districts, offering relief from rising heat conditions.
Highlights
- •Multiple States Issued Rain and Thunderstorm Alerts: IMD has issued heavy rainfall alerts for states including Delhi, UP, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab etc. Thunderstorm and gusty wind alerts have been notified in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh regions.
- •Therapy Through Precipitation: Intermittent cloud cover across Madhya Pradesh reduces temperature levels slightly alleviating the heat wave situation.
- •Cold Climates Persist: Biting cold conditions remain persistent in higher altitude states like Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Kashmir due to snowfall.
- •Intense rainfall has worsened weather in Uttarakhand.
A recent drop in temperature has been recorded across several regions of Western Uttar Pradesh due to rainfall observed on a previous day. However, biting cold persists in higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Kashmir, attributed to snowfall events.
Increased rainfall in the plains of Uttarakhand has intensified the chill, affecting residents by causing shivering. In contrast, intermittent cloud cover observed in parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh results in a noticeable decline in temperature levels.
Note: The threat of rain is looming over several states due to Western Disturbance, as warnings for heavy rainfall have been issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Current weather forecasts reveal:
- Rajasthan: Pre-monsoon conditions have led to a shift in weather patterns, bringing alerts for heavy rainfall along with alerts for thunderstorms and gusty winds. These conditions offer residents relief from rising heat.
- Uttar Pradesh: Forecasts reveal the arrival of pre-monsoon season causing predictions of significant shifts in weather dynamics. Alerts have been issued for multiple districts including heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds amid heat relief.
- Others: The Meteorological Department has announced rain warnings across a cluster of states including Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Central Maharashtra, Marathwada, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and Jharkhand. Thunderstorms are anticipated in Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, and regions across Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura.
