ादेशक मौसम पूवानुमान के Regional Weather Forecasting Centre ादेशक मौसम के Regional Meteorological Centre भारत मौसम वान वभाग Meteorological Department नागपुर Nagpur Regional Daily Weather Report Monday, 17 May 2021 Issue Time : 12:00 Hrs. IST Significant Weather Features ♦ The Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Tauktae” (pronounced as Tau’Te) over eastcentral Arabian Sea moved northnorthwestwards with a speed of about 20 kmph during past 06 hours, intensified into an Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm and lay centred at 0530 hours IST of today, the 17th May, 2021 over eastcentral Arabian Sea near latitude 18.5°N and longitude 71.5°E, about 160 km west-southwest of Mumbai, 290 km south-southeast of Veraval (Gujarat), 250 km south- southeast of Diu and 840 km south-southeast of Karachi (Pakistan). It is very likely to move north-northwestwards and reach Gujarat coast in the evening hours of 17th & cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar & Mahuva (Bhavnagar district) during the night (2000-2300 hrs IST) of 17th May as a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm with a maximum sustained wind speed 155-165 kmph gusting to 185 kmph. ♦ The trough from the cyclonic circulation associated with the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Tauktae” (pronounced as Tau’Te) over eastcentral Arabian Sea to south Rajasthan across north Konkan and Gujarat region extending upto 1.5 km above mean sea level persists. Main Weather Observations Light to moderate rainfall occurred at many places over Vidarbha, West , at few places over East Madhya Pradesh, at isolated places over Chhattisgarh. Thundersquall occurred at isolated places over Vidarbha. Thunderstorm with lightning occurred at isolated places over Vidarbha, Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh.

Rainfall(cm) Chief Amount of Rainfall (1cm & above) : West Madhya Pradesh: Kathiwada (dist Alirajpur) 3, Gyaraspur (dist Vidisha) 3, (dist ) 3, Shamgarh (dist ) 2, (dist ) 2, Ashoknagar- (dist Ashoknagar) 2, Goharganj (dist Raisen) 2, Multai (dist Betul) 2, Aron (dist Guna) 2, Atner (dist Betul) 2, Suvasara (dist Mandsaur) 2, Ujjain- (dist Ujjain) 2, (dist Ratlam) 2, Gairatgang (dist Raisen) 2, Sehore- (dist Sehore) 2, Raghogarh (dist Guna) 2, (dist Ratlam) 2, Bareli (dist Raisen) 2, Karhal (dist Sheopur) 2, East Madhya Pradesh :Seoni-aws (dist Seoni) 4, Chitrangi (dist Singrauli) 4, Pandhurna (dist Chindwara) 3, Harrai (dist Chindwara) 2, Majhauli (dist Sidhi) 2, Garhakota (dist Sagar) 1, Bina (dist Sagar) 1, Patharia (dist Damoh) 1, Rehli (dist Sagar) 1, Gonour (dist Panna) 1, Khurai (dist Sagar) 1, Beohari (dist Shahdol) 1, Shahdole(sohagpur) (dist Shahdol) 1, Amarwara (dist Chindwara) 1 Chhattisgarh:Odagi (dist Surajpur) 3, Bhopalpatnam (dist Bijapur) 1 Vidarbha: Warud (dist Amraoti) 2, Chikhalda (dist Amraoti) 1, Pombhurna (dist Chandrapur) 1, Risod (dist Washim) 1, Ralegaon (dist Yeotmal) 1, Gondpipri (dist Chandrapur) 1, Narkheda (dist Nagpur) 1, Maximum Temperature No large change in maximum temperatures over Madhya Pradesh,Chhattisgarh & Vidarbha. They were below normal over Chhattisgarh & Vidarbha, normal over Madhya Pradesh. recorded the highest maximum temperature of 42.8 degree Celsius. Fall in maximum temperatures by 3 - 5 degree celsius during next 48 hours over Madhya Pradesh & Vidarbha, there after gradual rise by 3 - 5 degree celsius. No large change in maximum temparatures over Chhattisgarh during next 48 hours. Minimum Temperature Minimum temperature appreciably fell over West Madhya Pradesh. No large change in mimimum temperatures over East Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha. They were below normal over Madhya Pradesh and normal over Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh. Seoni recorded the lowest minimum temperature of 18.4 degree celsius. No large change in minimum temperatures over Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha and Chhattisgarh during next 48 hours.

------DBAI Airport, Sonegaon, Nagpur - 440005 Tel. No. : 91-712-2282157, 2288544 Fax. No. : 91-712-2282157 ादेशक मौसम पूवानुमान के Regional Weather Forecasting Centre ादेशक मौसम के Regional Meteorological Centre भारत मौसम वान वभाग India Meteorological Department नागपुर Nagpur Weather Forecast and Warning for next 5 days Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 01-05-2021 17-May 18-May 19-May 20-May 21-May Met Sub-division Today Tue Wed Thu Fri West Madhya FWS SCT ISOL ISOL DRY Pradesh East Madhya SCT SCT ISOL ISOL DRY Pradesh Vidarbha SCT ISOL ISOL ISOL DRY

Chhattisgarh ISOL ISOL ISOL ISOL ISOL Legend : % Station 76Reporting - 100 WS Widespread / Most Places 51-75 FWS Fairly Widespread / Many Places 26-50 SCT Scattered / A Few Places 1-25 ISOL Isolated No Rain DRY Dry Weather outlookfor next 2 days Valid upto 0830 hrs IST of 03-05-2021. RA/TSH very likely to occur over Chhattisgarh. Dry weather very likely to prevail over Madhya Pradesh & Vidarbha. Warning Heavy Rainfall very likely to occur at isolated places over West Madhya pradesh. Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds very likely to occur at isolated places over Madhya Pradesh (wind speed reaching 40 -50 17-May-2021 (Day KMPH), over Vidarbha (wind speed reaching 30-40 KMPH). Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning very likely to 1) occur at isolated places over Chhattisgarh.

Heavy Rainfall very likely to occur at isolated places over West Madhya pradesh. Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds very likely to occur at isolated places over Madhya Pradesh (wind speed reaching 40 -50 18-May-2021 (Day KMPH), over Vidarbha (wind speed reaching 30-40 KMPH). Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning very likely to 2) occur at isolated places over Chhattisgarh.

19-May-2021 (Day NO WARNING (NO ACTION) 3) 20-May-2021 (Day NO WARNING (NO ACTION) 4) 21-May-2021 (Day NO WARNING (NO ACTION) 5) * The Forecast and Warning for any day is valid from 0830 hours IST of day till 0830 hours IST of next day

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Probability of Warning Occurence (%) WARNING (TAKE ACTION) Unlikely < 25 ALERT (BE PREPARED) Likely 25 - 50 WATCH (BE UPDATED) Very Likely 50 - 75 NO WARNING (NO ACTION) Most Likely > 75

------DBAI Airport, Sonegaon, Nagpur - 440005 Tel. No. : 91-712-2282157, 2288544 Fax. No. : 91-712-2282157