Panchkula. The weather patterns are going to change in many parts of the country including North India. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of rain, hailstorm, thunder and lightning in Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh and Delhi on October 14 and 15. The Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning in this regard on Wednesday, saying that during this period the wind speed is expected to be 40 to 50 kilometers per hour and the speed of gusts is expected to reach 60 kilometers per hour. In a bulletin issued at 8.04 am, the Meteorological Department said that there are chances of hailstorm at some places in the area on both days. There is a possibility of damage to standing crops, horticultural crops, trees and weak structures.
The department warned that power and communication lines could also be damaged due to strong winds and hailstorm. There is also a danger of people and animals present in open places getting injured due to hail. According to the forecast, the rainy season will continue over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Punjab mainly on October 14 and 15. After this, the weather is likely to remain dry from 16 to 20 October.
Weather will change in UP, Rajasthan and hilly states also
The weather in North-West India will be affected due to Western Disturbance and its associated atmospheric movements.
Uttar Pradesh: There may be light to moderate rain at some places in Western UP from 14 to 16 October. There is a possibility of rain in Eastern UP on October 16.
Rajasthan: There may be rain in western parts till 14-15 October and in eastern parts till 14-16 October. There is a possibility of hailstorm in Western Rajasthan on 14th and in Eastern Rajasthan on 15th October.
Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh: There may be rain and strong winds at many places on October 14-15. Heavy rain and hailstorm is also expected at some places on October 14.
Himachal Pradesh: There is a possibility of thunder and lightning along with lightning on 14th and 15th October. There may also be hailstorm on October 14.
Uttarakhand: Light to moderate rain is forecast at some places from October 14 to 19. There may be hailstorm and strong winds on October 15.
According to the bulletin, a Western Disturbance remains in the form of a cyclonic circulation over North Pakistan and adjoining Jammu. Along with this, a trough is also present in the upper atmosphere. Another Western Disturbance is located over northwest Uttar Pradesh, while a cyclonic circulation persists in the upper atmosphere over central Rajasthan. Thunderstorm with gusty winds at the speed of 30 to 40 kilometers per hour is also expected at some places in Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on October 16. The Meteorological Department has attributed the current weather conditions in northwest India to western disturbances and their associated atmospheric movements.
Be careful in bad weather
There is also a possibility of hailstorm at some places on October 14. There is a possibility of rain at many places in Himachal Pradesh on October 15. There is a possibility of thunder, lightning and strong winds at a speed of 40 to 50 kilometers per hour on both days. The speed of wind gusts can reach 60 kilometers per hour. The department has advised people to stay indoors during thunderstorms, keep doors and windows closed, avoid unnecessary travel and not take shelter under trees. During lightning, it has also been advised to unplug electrical appliances, stay away from water bodies and places with water and not come in contact with objects that conduct electricity. There are chances of rain at many places in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on 14 and 15 October. Heavy rain is forecast at some places on October 14th.
At the same time, there may be thunder and lightning at some places on 14th and 15th October, while hailstorm is also predicted on 14th October. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain at some places in the state on October 14 and October 16 and 17.
There is a possibility of light to moderate rain at some places in Uttarakhand from October 14 to 19. At the same time, hailstorm and strong gusty winds are forecast at some places on October 15. There are chances of light to moderate rain at some places in western parts of Rajasthan during October 14 and 15 and in eastern parts during October 14 to 16. There is forecast of hailstorm at some places in Western Rajasthan on 14 October and in Eastern Rajasthan on 15 October. Light to moderate rain may occur at a few places in Western Uttar Pradesh during October 14 to 16, while isolated rain is likely at some places in Eastern Uttar Pradesh on October 16.
Rainy season in central and eastern India also
In Central India, light to moderate rain is expected at some places during October 15 and 16 in Western Madhya Pradesh, October 15 to 19 in Eastern Madhya Pradesh, October 16 to 19 in Vidarbha and October 14 to 19 in Chhattisgarh. Light to moderate rain is expected at some places in Odisha in eastern India during October 14 to 19. There may be rain in Bihar and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim from 16 to 18 October. There is a forecast of rain in West Bengal in the Ganga plains from October 14 to 18. There are chances of rain at many places in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on October 14. After this, light to moderate rain may occur at some places during October 15 to 19.
Danger of rain and hailstorm on October 14-15
In the northeastern states, light to moderate rain is expected at some places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya from October 14 to 17 and in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura from October 14 to 16. In Western India, light to moderate rain is expected at some places in Konkan and Goa from October 15 to 19, in Central Maharashtra from October 14 to 19 and in Marathwada from October 16 to 19. Konkan and Goa are expected to experience hot and humid weather on October 14 and 15. The rainy season is likely to continue for a relatively long time in South India.
The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain at some places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal from October 14 to 19 and in Kerala and Mahe from October 15 to 19. Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam and South Interior Karnataka may receive heavy rainfall at isolated places during October 15 to 18. There is a possibility of heavy rain at some places in Coastal Karnataka, North Interior Karnataka and Rayalaseema from 16 to 18 October and in Telangana on 17 October.
Heavy rain warning in South India
Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds with speed reaching 40 to 50 km per hour are expected over parts of Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Rayalaseema and Tamil Nadu during October 15 to 17 and North Interior Karnataka during October 16 to 18. The speed of wind gusts can reach 60 kilometers per hour. Meanwhile, the weather department said conditions are becoming favorable for the withdrawal of southwest monsoon from the remaining parts of the country during the next two days. With this, northeast monsoon rains are expected to begin in southern peninsular India.