
Udit Vani Jamshedpur : The state of Jharkhand is likely to come under the grip of intense monsoon activity this week, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across several districts from June 16 to June 19. Isolated areas may also experience thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds with speeds up to 50 Kmph.
According to the weather bulletin, south-western and central parts of the state will be the first to receive significant rainfall on June 16 and 17, while north-central and north-eastern districts are likely to witness heavier spells on June 18 and 19.
Rainfall Forecast Summary:
June 16:
Heavy rain likely at isolated places in south-western and adjoining central regions. Thunderstorms and gusty winds (40–50 kmph) expected.
June 17:
Very heavy rain likely in some south-western districts. Thunderstorm activity to continue with strong wind gusts.
June 18:
Very heavy rainfall expected over north-central and adjoining north-eastern districts. Other northern areas may also see heavy showers.
June 19:
Heavy rainfall forecast for north-central and north-eastern parts. Thunderstorms likely to persist.
Monsoon Progress and Synoptic Overview:
The Northern Limit of the Southwest Monsoon (NLM) is currently passing through Mumbai, Puri, Sandhead Island, and parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh and Nepal.
Conditions are favorable for further advancement into Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, and East Uttar Pradesh within the next 72 hours.
Key weather systems influencing the rainfall include:
* A cyclonic circulation over the northwest Bay of Bengal, between 3.1 km and 7.6 km above mean sea level.
* A trough extending from East Madhya Pradesh to Bangladesh via Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.
* An upper air cyclonic circulation over East Uttar Pradesh.
Precautionary Advisory:
Weathermen have urged people to take necessary precautions during thunderstorms, especially in vulnerable rural areas.
Farmers are advised to secure crops and agricultural infrastructure, while residents are encouraged to avoid open areas during lightning activity.
Motorists should remain cautious on waterlogged or slippery roads, and temporary structures should be reinforced against gusty winds.
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