India Meteorological Department (IMD) has on Monday issued a severe thunderstorm alert for East and Northeast India during next 3-4 days.
According to MeT department, a cyclonic circulation lies over east Bihar and adjoining West Bengal and Jharkhand and a trough runs from this cyclonic circulation to Manipur across Meghalaya in lower levels.
An east-west trough runs from Punjab to southeast Madhya Pradesh across Haryana and west Madhya Pradesh in lower levels.
Core of sub-tropical westerly jet runs between latitudes 23 and 27ﾟN over Indian region.
Weather Forecast: Under the influence of above systems, scattered to widespread rainfall/thunderstorm activity very likely over east and northeast India during next 3-4 days.
Thunderstorm accompanied with squall/hail very likely at isolated places over West Bengal and Sikkim
Thunderstorm accompanied with squall very likely at isolated places over Bihar and Thunderstorm with gusty winds at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, Odisha and Jharkhand.
Heavy rain very likely at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya, and Mizoram and Tripura, and West Bengal and Sikkim.
Thunderstorm accompanied with squall/hail very likely at isolated places over West Bengal and Sikkim, Mizoram, Tripura and Jharkhand.
02 May: Thunderstorm accompanied with squall likely at isolated places over Gangetic West Bengal and Odisha and Thunderstorm with gusty winds at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Jhjarkhand.
Heavy rain very likely at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya and Odisha,
03 May: Thunderstorm accompanied with squall likely at isolated places over Gangetic West Bengal and Odisha.
Hindusthan Samachar/Shri Ram Shaw
