IMD Warns Thunderstorm Today
Bhubaneswar: With monsoon trough prevalent and owing to a cyclonic circulation over North Coastal Andhra Pradesh at 3.1 Km above mean sea level, at least 13 districts in Odisha will witness thunderstorm with lightning during the next 24 hours. India Meteorological Department (IMD) regional centre in Bhubaneswar issued Yellow Warning for the next five days, today. A cyclonic circulation is likely to form over Northwest Bay of Bengal around 16 July 2023.
In its mid-day bulletin, the IMD regional centre mentioned, “Light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur at many places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Gajapati, Rayagada, Ganjam, Kandhamal and Puri and at a few places over the rest districts of Odisha.” The highest maximum temperature of 35.2oC was recorded at Jharsuguda and the lowest minimum temperature of 22.5oC was recorded at Phulbani in the plains of Odisha.
