Fresh cyclonic circulation around Sep 12: Check IMD's forecast for rainfall in Odisha

A fresh cyclonic circulation is likely to form over northwest & adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal around September 12, said India Meteorological Department (IMD).

As per IMD, there is a possibility of an increase in the intensity of rainfall activities in different parts of Odisha from September 11. The IMD has also issued a 'yellow warning' for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in some districts of Odisha.

Weather Forecast and Warning Issued On Saturday

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 11.09.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 12.09.2023

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Boudh, Kandhamal.

Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 12.09.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 13.09.2023)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Kalahandi, Boudh, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada.

Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Ganjam, Kandhamal, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Angul, Boudh, Dhenkanal.

Day 5 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 13.09.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 14.09.2023)

Yellow Warning: Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Ganjam, Gajapati, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Cuttack, Angul, Dhenkanal, Khurda,Nayagarh, Boudh, Jajpur.