Delhi Braces For Rain As Imd Issues Yellow Alert, hail And Storm Warning Issued For These States

After days of relentless heat, Delhi-NCR is group for a melodramatic upwind shift. On April 28, nan India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that storms and rainfall are expected to expanse crossed nan region successful nan coming days, offering much-needed relief. Residents tin look guardant to cooler winds, ray rain, and a notable driblet successful somesthesia aft enduring a agelong of scorching conditions.

Issuing a yellowish alert for Delhi, nan IMD stated that nan maximum somesthesia is apt to driblet by 3 to 4 degrees Celsius, settling astir 38 degrees successful nan adjacent fewer days. A caller spell of rainfall is expected to supply impermanent respite from nan heatwave gripping nan nationalist capital.

The IMD added that parts of Delhi will witnesser cloudy skies and ray showers connected April 28 pinch a gentle breeze further easing nan heat.

Meanwhile, nan IMD has warned of terrible upwind conditions crossed respective parts of India complete nan coming week, including thunderstorms, dense rainfall, hailstorms, beardown winds and continued heatwaves.

In Eastern and Northeastern India, continuous thunderstorms, beardown winds and lightning are forecast complete nan adjacent 4 to 5 days. Assam and Meghalaya are nether an orangish alert for dense to very dense rainfall, pinch thunderstorms expected crossed Bihar, Jharkhand, Bengal and Eastern Madhya Pradesh. Hailstorm warnings person besides been issued.

Northwest India is expected to acquisition mean rainfall and an summation successful thunderstorm activity starting April 30. However, states specified arsenic Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Western Rajasthan stay nether heatwave warnings.

Peninsular India is bracing for wide thunderstorms and lightning. Kerala is expected to spot dense rainfall, and beardown winds are forecast crossed nan confederate states. Heat and humidity warnings are progressive for Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

In Central India, temperatures are projected to emergence by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius complete nan adjacent 3 days earlier stabilising, pinch Gujarat pursuing a akin trend.

For April 29, dense rainfall and thunderstorm warnings stay successful effect crossed Northeast and Eastern India. Storm alerts person been issued for Eastern Uttar Pradesh, while Odisha faces a threat of hailstorms.

Between April 30 and May 2, thunderstorms, lightning, and dense rainfall warnings will persist crossed North, East, Northeast, and Peninsular India. Hailstorms are expected successful North Interior Karnataka and parts of Odisha.

Heatwave conditions are group to proceed successful West Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir, pinch basking and humid upwind warnings progressive for Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

Thunderstorm and lightning activity will persist crossed Northern India, including Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh during May 3 and 4. Peninsular India will besides stay nether alerts, particularly affecting Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala.

Published on: Apr 28, 2025 6:45 PM IST