IMD predicts heavy rainfall, thunderstorm activities in Odisha; yellow alert issued

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted heavy rainfall activities in some parts of Odisha in the coming days. Apart from this, thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds will also continue to lash several districts of the state as well.

The IMD has issued a yellow warning for heavy rainfall and thunderstorm activities in different districts of Odisha for the next few days.

As per IMD, there will be no major change in the maximum temperature in Odisha as of now.

Weather Forecast

Day 1 (Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 15.04.2025)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangapur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar.

Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 15.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 16.04.2025)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Angul,Sundargarh, Dhenkanal, Boudh, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri.

Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Balasore, Sundargarh, Dhenkanal, Ganjam, Gajapati.

Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 16.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 17.04.2025)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at one or two over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati,Sonepur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nawarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar.

Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Balasore, Bhadrak, Ganjam, Gajapati, Rayagada, Koraput.

Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 17.04.2025 to 0830 hrs IST of 18.04.2025)

Yellow Warning: Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph very likely to occur in the afternoon/evening hours at Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhargarh, Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangapur, Rayagada.