As predicted, a cyclonic circulation has formed over eastcentral and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal (BoB) on Saturday.
As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low pressure is likely to develop under its influence over westcentral and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal around September 20, 2022.
The IMD has predicted heavy rainfall (7 to 11cm) in Odisha on September 18 and 19. Similarly, heavy to very heavy rainfall (7 to 20 cm) is also expected on September 20.
Heavy rainfall warning in association with the system: Day-2:
Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 18.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 19.09.22
Yellow Warning (Be updated) Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Kendrapada, Cuttack, Khordha, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Gajapati, Kalahandi, and Kandhamal.
Day-3: Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 19.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 20.09.22
Yellow Warning (Be updated)
Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Kendrapada, Cuttack, Khordha, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Nayagarh, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Koraput, Malkangiri, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Balasore and Mayurbhanj.
Day-4: Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 20.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 21.09.22
Yellow Warning (Be updated)
Heavy to very heavy rainfall ( 7 to 20cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Sonepur, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Boudh, Angul, Nayagarh, Dhenkanal, Cuttack and Khordha Kandhamal, and Kalahandi.
Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapada, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Balasore Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Deogarh, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Koraput, Rayagada, Bargarh, and Jharsuguda.
Day-5: Valid from 0830 Hrs IST of 21.09.22 to 0830 Hrs IST of 22.09.22
Yellow Warning (Be updated)
Heavy to very heavy rainfall ( 7 to 20cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Bolangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Angul, Nuapada,
Heavy rainfall ( 7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Dhenkanal, Khordha, Puri, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Ganjam and Nayagarh