In a weather twist, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issues a hailstorm alert for February 26 and 27 in Vidarbha, including Nagpur, Amravati, Bhandara, Gondia, and Wardha districts. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Nagpur, predicts a medley of weather events, from light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms to gusty winds and hailstorms.

residents, get ready for a turbulent weather ride! The IMD’s forecast outlines potential weather chaos, with isolated areas in East and West Vidarbha expecting thunderstorms, lightning, and hailstorms on February 26. The weather spectacle continues into February 27, with Amravati, Nagpur, and Wardha districts bracing for potential hailstorms.

Chasing Thunderstorms Across Regions

The weather drama extends beyond Vidarbha, reaching Chhattisgarh and West Madhya Pradesh on February 26 and 27. A meteorological trough stretching from Chhattisgarh to north Tamil Nadu, cutting across Vidarbha and interior Karnataka, sets the stage for unpredictable weather patterns. As a result, Chhattisgarh and West Madhya Pradesh are on alert for thunderstorms accompanied by lightning during these two days.

Weather Whirlwind: What to Expect

1. East and West Vidarbha (February 26): Brace for light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, gusty winds (30-40 kmph), and possible hailstorms.
2. Akola, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Washim, Yavatmal (February 26): Anticipate thunderstorms, lightning, and moderate rainfall in isolated pockets.
3. Amravati, Nagpur, Wardha (February 27): Hailstorm possibilities linger, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning.
4. Chhattisgarh and West Madhya Pradesh (February 26-27): Thunderstorms with lightning expected due to prevailing weather patterns.

Temperature Rollercoaster

Despite the weather spectacle, temperature fluctuations are subtle. Vidarbha experiences a marginal 1-2 degrees Celsius drop in maximum temperatures. Sunday’s highest recorded temperature in Washim reached 34.6 degrees Celsius, with Yavatmal trailing closely at 34.0 degrees Celsius. Other Vidarbha regions maintained temperatures below 33.0 degrees Celsius.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

2. How long will the weather turmoil last?

• The alert spans February 26 and 27, with potential impacts varying across regions.

4. What precautions should residents take?

• Stay updated on local forecasts, secure outdoor belongings, and avoid unnecessary travel during the alert.

5. Will temperatures see a significant drop during the hailstorm?

• A marginal temperature decrease is expected, ensuring a relatively moderate impact on the overall climate.

6. How accurate are IMD’s predictions for Hailstorm in Nagpur?

• IMD’s forecasting is reliable, but local variations might occur; hence, constant updates are crucial.

Conclusion

As [VARIABLE1] braces for a meteorological spectacle, residents should stay weather-wise, heed official alerts, and prepare for the impending weather rollercoaster. The next two days promise a blend of thunderstorms, hailstorms, and gusty winds, making it a weather event worth monitoring closely.