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Ludhiana Braces for Hailstorms and Thunderstorms
22 Jan
Summary
- Thunderstorms and lightning are predicted starting Thursday.
- Friday brings a high risk of damaging hailstorms across many areas.
- Daytime temperatures to drop significantly from 22.6°C to 16°C.
Ludhiana is set to experience a sharp change in weather conditions, moving from mild sunshine to severe thunderstorms and potential hailstorms. The India Meteorological Department has issued escalating weather alerts, beginning with a yellow alert for Thursday, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds across isolated parts of the district.
Friday's orange alert signals an increased risk, with a high probability of widespread thunderstorms and hailstorms that could impact local infrastructure and agriculture. While Saturday and Sunday do not have formal alerts, lingering thunderstorms and strong winds are still anticipated. This shift is expected to bring a significant cooling trend, with daytime temperatures forecasted to plummet from Wednesday's 22.6°C to around 16°C by Saturday.
