Heavy to very heavy to extremely heavy rain possible in parts of Gujarat


Ahmedabad, 8 September 2014

Just looking at the latest(at around midnight) Satellite picture of monsoon condition over Gujarat, you can have some idea about what could be the situation of rain in next few hours from now across Gujarat. The city of Ahmedabad, parts of north Gujarat, central Gujarat and south Gujarat are continuously experiencing rain today. The picture above suggests that parts of Gujarat could witness heavy to very heavy rainfall in next 24 hours. The official bulletin of Ahmedabad office of Indian Meteorological Department(IMD) is presented below:

MORNING’S WELL MARKED LOW PRESSURE AREA NOW LIES OVER SOUTHWEST MADHYAPRADESH AND ADJOINING NORTH MADHYA MAHARASHTRA WITH ASSOCIATED UPPER AIR CYCLONIC CIRCULATION EXTENDING UP TO 7.6 KM ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

CHIEF AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL RECORDED IN CMS. ARE:-
Dangs (ahwa) (dist Dangs) 9, Nanipalson (dist Valsad) 7, Kaprada (dist Valsad) 5, Sankheda (dist Baroda) 5, Chhota Udepur (dist Baroda) 5, Dharampur (dist Valsad) 4, Madhbun (dist Dadara & Nagar Haveli) 4, Bodeli (dist Baroda) 4, Godhra (dist Panchmahal) 4, Garbada (dist Dahod) 3, Vadodara (dist Baroda) 3, Sagbara (dist Narmada) 3, Wanakbori (dist Kheda) 3, Dahod (dist Dahod) 3, V.vidyanagar Sr (dist Anand) 3, Jambughoda (dist Panchmahal) 3, Dahod_aws (dist Dahod) 2, Vyara (dist Tapi) 2, Ukai (dist Surat) 2, Silvassa (dist Dadara & Nagar Haveli) 2, Valsad (dist Valsad) 2, Rajpipala (dist Narmada) 2, Ghoghamba (dist Panchmahal) 2, Bilodara_aws (dist Kheda) 2, Jetpur Pavi (dist Baroda) 2, Dhanpur (dist Dahod) 2, Songadh (dist Tapi) 2, Vansda (dist Navsari) 2, Nizer (dist Tapi) 2, Fatepura (dist Dahod) 2, Quant (dist Baroda) 1, Shahera (dist Panchmahal) 1, Daman (dist Daman) 1, Santrampur (dist Panchmahal) 1, Gandevi (dist Navsari) 1, Kadana (dist Panchmahal) 1, Umreth (dist Anand) 1, Lunawada (dist Panchmahal) 1, Mandvi (dist Surat) 1, Anand (dist Anand) 1, Balasinor (dist Kheda) 1, Karjan (dist Baroda) 1, Devgadh Baria (dist Dahod) 1, Halol (dist Panchmahal) 1

Forecast:-

DAY 1: (Valid from time of origin to 0830 Hrs. IST of 09/09/14):- Moderate to rather rain or thundershowers would occur at most places in the districts of Gujarat region, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli; at a few places in the district of Saurashtra-Kutch and in Diu.

Heavy to very heavy rains would occur at a few places with isolated extremely heavy falls over Gujarat region, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli; heavy rains would occur at isolated places over Saurashtra-Kutch and in Diu.


DAY 2 :
(Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 09/09/14 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 10//09/14):- Moderate to rather heavy rain or thundershowers would occur at most places in the districts of Gujarat region, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli; at many places in the district of Saurashtra-Kutch and in Diu.

Heavy to very heavy rains would occur at a few places with isolated extremely heavy falls over Gujarat region, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli; heavy rains would occur at isolated places over Saurashtra-Kutch and in Diu.


DAY 3 :
(Valid from 0830 Hrs. IST of 10/09/2014 to 0830 Hrs. IST of 11/09/14):- Moderate to rather heavy rain or thundershowers would occur at most places in the districts of Gujarat region, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli; at many places in the district of Saurashtra-Kutch and in Diu..

Heavy to very heavy rains would occur at isolated places over Gujarat region, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli.