Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Bhubaneswar Centre on Wednesday issued yellow warning of thunderstorm and lightning for three districts of Odisha. Following this, the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) has issued an advisory to the Collectors of these districts.
The situation may be closely monitored and action as deemed necessary be taken in case of any eventuality, the advisory added.
It further stated that details of the incident, if any, may promptly be reported to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC).
As per the latest bulletin, heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore and Keonjhar, from 08.30 hrs of August 4 to 8.30 hrs of August 5.
“The well-marked low-pressure area over southeastern part of West Uttar Pradesh & neighbourhood
moved away and now lies over southwest Uttar Pradesh & adjoining northwest Madhya Pradesh. The
associated cyclonic circulation extends upto 7.6 km above mean sea level. It is likely to move westwards
gradually during next 3 days, said the IMD.
” The Monsoon trough at mean sea level now passes through Ferozepur, Sangrur, Delhi, Sidhi, Gaya, Malda
and thence to Tripura across north Bangladesh,” it added.
Light to moderate rain thundershowers has occurred at a few places over the districts of Odisha.
Chief amount of rainfall recorded in cms are: Niali (Cuttack) 3, Puri (Puri) 3, Nimpara (Puri) 3, Bhuban
(Dhenkanal) 2, Bolagarh (Khurda) 2, Salepur (Guttack) 2, Kashinagar(Gaiapati) 1, Rajkishorenagar(Angul) 1,
Jajpur (.lairiui) 1, Aialpui (Bolangir) 1, korei (Jajpur) 1, Danagadi (Jaipur) 1, Garadapur (Kendrapara),
Bhubaneswar Aero (Khurda) 1, Lamataput (Koraput) 1, Tensa (Sundargarh) 1, Chandanpur (Mayurbhanj) 1,
Salebhatta (Bolangir) 1, Jeypore (Koraput) 1, Balipatna (Khurda) 1, Naktideul (Sambalpur) 1, Birmaharajpur
(Sonepur) 1, Khairamal (Boudhgarh) 1, Alipingal (Jagatsinghpur) 1.
The highest maximum temperature of 35.0 degrees Celsius was recorded at CUTTACK and the lowest minimum temperature of 18.5 degrees Celsius was recorded at PHULBANI in the plains of Odisha.
Weather forecast and warning for districts of Odisha for next five days:
Day 1 (valid from 1330 hrs IST of 02.08.2021 upto 0830 hrs IST of 03.08.2021).
Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at a few places over the rest districts of Odisha.
Day 2 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 03.08.2021 upto 0830 hrs IST of 04.08.2021).
Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Odisha.
Day 3 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 04.08.2021 upto 0830 hrs IST of 05.08.2021).
Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at many places over the districts of North Odisha and at a few places over the districts of South Odisha.
Yellow Warning (To be updated): Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj,-Balasore. Keonjhar.
Day 4 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 05.08.2021 upto 0830 hrs IST of 06.08.2021).
Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at many places over the districts of North Odisha and at a few places over the districts of South Odisha.
Day 5 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 06.08.2021 upto 0830 hrs IST of 07.08.202t).
Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at many places over the districts of Odisha.