Very heavy rainfall to lash these Odisha districts during next 4 days; IMD issues Orange Warning
Bhubaneswar: Due to the prevalent monsoon trough and a low pressure area formed, heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places in four districts of Odisha during next 24 hours. India Meteorological Department (IMD) regional centre today issued Orange Warning in some districts for next four days and Yellow Warning for one more day thereafter.
In its evening bulletin, the IMD regional centre mentioned, “The Low Pressure Area over north Odisha and adjoining West Bengal Coasts now lies over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Odisha and West Bengal coasts. Associated cyclonic circulation extends up to 7.6 Km above mean sea level tilting southwestwards with height.”
The Monsoon Trough at mean sea level now passes through Amritsar, Ludhiana, Bareilly, Patna, Bankura, center of Low Pressure Area over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Odisha and West Bengal coasts and thence southeastwards to eastcentral Bay of Bengal.
A trough runs from northwest Bihar to the cyclonic circulation associated with the low pressure area over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas of north Odisha and West Bengal coasts between 0.9 and 3.1 Km above mean sea level.
Light to moderate rain or thundershower is very likely to occur in most places over the districts of Odisha.
The highest maximum temperature of 34.0oC was recorded at Sundergarh and the lowest minimum temperature of 22.0oC was recorded at Phulbani in the plains of Odisha.
Weather forecast and warning for districts of Odisha for the next two days:
For Sunday (Valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 31.07.2023)
Orange Warning (Be Prepared)- Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sambalpur, Boudh, Nayagarh and Angul.
Yellow Warning (Be Updated)- Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Deogarh, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Sonepur, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri and Koraput.
For Monday (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 31.07.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 01.08.2023)
Orange Warning (Be Prepared)- Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Dhenkanal, Angul and Sambalpur.
Yellow Warning (Be Updated)- Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Deogarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Boudh, Sonepur, Bolangir, Kalahandi and Kandhamal.
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