What is the weather alert for the Tricity on April 7 and 8?

An orange alert has been issued for the Tricity for April 7 and 8, warning of intense thunderstorms, lightning, and hailstorms.

What is causing the severe weather in the Tricity?

A powerful fresh western disturbance is expected to bring significant changes in atmospheric conditions, leading to severe weather.

What are the expected wind speeds during the orange alert in Tricity?

Residents have been advised to take precautions against gusty winds, which could reach the speed of 40-60 kmph during the peak alert period.

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Tricity Faces Hailstorm Threat: Orange Alert Issued

5 Apr

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Summary

Orange alert for Tricity on April 7-8 due to thunderstorms and hailstorms.
Fresh western disturbance brings significant atmospheric changes.
Winds up to 60 kmph expected during peak alert period.

Tricity Faces Hailstorm Threat: Orange Alert Issued

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the Tricity region for April 7 and 8. This alert warns of intense thunderstorms, lightning, and potential hailstorms, signaling a significant shift in atmospheric conditions.

The fresh western disturbance is expected to bring the most severe weather on Tuesday and Wednesday. Gusty winds reaching speeds of 40-60 kmph are anticipated, prompting advisories for residents to take necessary precautions.

Light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast to continue through Sunday. However, the weather system is predicted to regain strength by Tuesday, leading to the orange alert. Earlier on Friday, light rain of 3.6 mm was recorded in the city.

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