IMD Guwahati has issued a forecast for Thunderstorm with Lightning

27 June 2024: IMD Guwahati has issued a forecast for Thunderstorm with Lightning and light to moderate rain with gusty wind is very likely to occur at a few places over Kamrup Metro, Kokrajhar, Marigaon, Nalbari, Tamulpur and Udalguri in the next 3  hours. Issued in Public Interest& nbsp;by& nbsp; ASDMA.

IMD Guwahati has issued a forecast for Thunderstorm with Lightning

According to the weather bulletins and forecasts issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Regional Meteorological Centre in Guwahati, thunderstorms with lightning is very likely to occur at isolated places over Assam during the next few days.

The key points from the weather forecasts are:

- On 27 June 2024, a thunderstorm with lightning and heavy rain is very likely at isolated places in the districts of MAMIT. [1]

- On 27-30 June 2024, a thunderstorm with lightning is very likely at isolated places in the districts of DIMA HASAO, CACHAR, HAILAKANDI, and KARIMGANJ. [1]

The IMD has also provided probable impacts of the thunderstorm and lightning activity, which include:

- Visibility may become poor due to intense rainfall, leading to traffic congestion.

- Temporary disruption of traffic due to uprooting of trees or breaking of tree branches.

- Damages to kutcha houses and huts.

- Possibility of damages to vulnerable structures.

- Strong winds may damage crops.

- Temporary disruption to communication and power supply.

- Lightning may injure people and cattle in open places. [4]

The IMD has advised the public to follow traffic advisories, avoid staying in vulnerable structures, prop up vegetable pandals, take shelter during thunderstorm/lightning activities, and stay updated on the weather conditions. [4]

In summary, the IMD Guwahati has issued forecasts and warnings for thunderstorms with lightning activity at isolated places over various districts of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur during the next few days. The public is advised to take necessary precautions to minimize the potential impacts of this weather phenomenon.

Here are words related to thunderstorms with lightning:

1. Cumulonimbus

2. Convection

3. Updraft

4. Downdraft

5. Electrical charge

6. Stepped leader

7. Return stroke

8. Thunder

9. Gusty winds

10. Hail

Citations:

[1]https://www.bodonews.info/2024/06/who-is-shadow-prime-minister-in-india.html

[3]https://www.bodonews.info/2024/05/the-indian-election-exit-pole-who-will.html

[4] https://mausam.imd.gov.in/guwahati/mcdata/Press_Release.pdf

[5] https://youtu.be/GSu1S669XM8?si=5XJzfjhkDg6VJRE6