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Government of India
Ministry of Earth Science
15-July-2020 18:55 IST
Intense rainfall spell over Gujarat State, Konkan & Goa and Madhya Maharashtra on 15th & 16th July, 2020

According to the National Weather Forecasting Centre/Regional Meteorological Centre, New Delhi of the India Meteorological Department (IMD):

 

· A cyclonic circulation lies over north Konkan & neighbourhood at lower tropospheric levels.

· An east-west shear zone runs roughly along Latitude 18°N at mid tropospheric levels. In addition, there is high wind convergence along the West coast at lower tropospheric levels.

Under the influence of above meteorological conditions,

  1. Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall very likely over Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra and Gujarat State during next 5 days.
  2. Heavy to very heavy falls at a few places very likely over Konkan & Goa and Madhya Maharashtra on today, the 15th and at isolated places on 16th July; isolated heavy to very heavy falls also very likely over Gujarat State during 15th to 17th. Isolated extremely heavy falls (≥ 20 cm) also very likely over Konkan & Goa and Madhya Maharashtra on today, the 15th July and over Gujarat State on 16th July and decrease in intensity thereafter.

Detailed forecast &warnings for next 5 days are asfollow:

 

Sub-Divisions

15 July 2020*

16Jul y 2020*

17 July 2020*

18 July 2020*

19 July 2020*

 

Rainfall at most places

Rainfall at most places

Rainfall at most

Rainfall at most

Rainfall at

Gujarat Region

with heavy to very

heavy rainfall at isolated places

with heavy to very

rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated

places with heavy

to very heavy rainfall at isolated

places with

heavy rainfall at isolated places

most places

with heavy rainfall at

 

 

places.

places

 

isolated places

 

Saurashtra & Kutch

Rainfall at most places with heavy rainfall at isolated places

Rainfall at most places with heavy to very rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated

places.

Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated

places

Rainfall at many places with heavy rainfall at

isolated places

Rainfall at many places

 

Rainfall at most places with heavy to very rainfall

Rainfall at most places with heavy to very

Rainfall at most places with heavy

Rainfall at most places with

Rainfall at most places

Konkan & Goa

at a few places with extremely heavy falls at isolated places.

heavy rainfall at isolated places

rainfall at isolated places

heavy rainfall at isolated places

with heavy rainfall

at isolated places

 

Rainfall at most places

Rainfall at most places

Rainfall at many

Rainfall at

Rainfall at

Madhya Maharashta

with heavy to very rainfall

at a few places with extremely heavy falls at

with heavy to very

heavy rainfall at isolated places

places with heavy

rainfall at isolated places

many places

many places with

 

isolated places.

 

 

 

 

 

Note: * Rainfall till 0830 IST of next day.

 

 

Kindly visit www.imd.gov.in for updates.

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NB/KGS/(IMD Release)