Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of thunderstorm accompanied with hail and gusty surface wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph likely to occur in seven districts of Odisha between 9.15 pm today and 1.15 am tomorrow.

The districts likely to be affected are Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Dhenkanal and Kendrapara.

“Latest doppler weather radar and satellite lmageries indicate that thunderstorm accompanied with hail and gusty surface wind speed reaching 50 to 60 kmph likely to occur over the districts of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Dhenkanal and Kendrapara between 9.15 pm today and 1.15 am tomorrow,” said the latest bulletin issued by the  IMD’s local centre here.