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Hailstorms hit isolated areas in HP, MP, Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra

Pune, May 7 (UNI) Hailstorms occurred at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha and Madhya Maharashtra, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday.

Day Temperatures were above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at a few places over Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Kerala, Mahe, Assam and Meghalaya; at isolated places over Konkan, Goa, coastal Karnataka, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Odisha, the IMD bulletin said.

The temperatures were markedly below normal (-5.1 or below) at many places over Rajasthan; at a few places over Gujarat, west Madhya Pradesh, east Uttar Pradesh, Bihar.

The temperatures were appreciably below normal (-3.1°C to -5.0°C) at many places over east Madhya Pradesh, Punjab; at a few places over Vidarbha, Gangetic West Bengal, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi; at isolated places over Jammu, Marathwada, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.

The below normal temperatures (-1.6°C to -3.0°C) were recorded at a few places over Odisha; at isolated places over Jharkhand, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Maharashtra.

The temperatures were normal over rest of the country.

On Tuesday, the highest maximum temperature of 41.3°C was reported at Nandyal (Rayalaseema) in the country.

Rain or thundershowers have occurred at many places in Gujarat Region and at a few places in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Vidarbha, Saurashtra and Kutch, Konkan and Goa, Tamil Nadu and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Rain and thunderstorms have also occurred at isolated places in Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, east Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh, west Rajasthan, east Rajasthan, west Madhya Pradesh, east Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rayalaseema, north interior Karnataka and Kerala. Mainly dry weather has prevailed in west Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, south interior Karnataka and Lakshadweep.

Southwest Monsoon is very likely to advance into south Andaman Sea, some parts of southeast Bay of Bengal and Nicobar Islands around May 13, the bulletin said.




The following observations for the past 24 hrs were recorded at 8-30 am on Wednesday.

Temperature (deg. C) Max Min
------ ------
EAST INDIA

Agartala 35(+2) 25(+2)

Bhubaneswar 37(-1) 26
Darjeeling 19 12(+2)
Dibrugarh 32(+3) 23(+2)
Gangtok 22(+1) 14

Guwahati 33(+2) 22
Imphal 32(+3) 21(+3)
Kohima 20(-4) 14
Kolkata 34(-1) 28(+1)
Pasighat 33(+4) 23(+2)
Patna 36 22(-3)
Ranchi 33(-4) 21(-2)

Shillong 20(-3) 15
NORTH INDIA
Allahabad 39(-2) 23(-3)
Ambala 28(-10) 21(-2)

Amritsar 29(-9) 21
Bareilly 32(-7) 23(-2)
Chandigarh 26(-11) 19(-5)
Dehra Dun 32(-3) 19(-1)
Jaipur 35(-5) 23(-4)
Jodhpur 26(-15) 21(-6)
Lucknow 35(-4) 23(-1)
New Delhi 32(-7) 23(-2)

Shimla 18(-6) 12(-3)

Srinagar 23 12(+1)
Varanasi 36(-4) 23(-2)
CENTRAL INDIA
Bhopal 35(-6) 18(-8)

Indore 35(-6) 19(-5)

Jabalpur 37(-4) 21(-6)

Nagpur 38(-4) 21(-6)

Raipur 38(-3) 25(-2)

Satna 39(-3) 21(-6)

PENINSULA
Ahmedabad 39(-3) 21(-6)

Aurangabad 39(-1) 24(-1)

Bengaluru 33(-1) 22

Bhuj 37(-3) 23(-2)

Chennai 36(-1) -----
Gadag 38(+1) 22(-1)

Hyderabad 39(-1) 22(-4)
Kanyakumari 35(+2) 26

Madurai 38 26
Mahabaleshwar 32 17(-1)
Mangaluru 34 25
Mumbai 34 27

Panjim 35(+1) 27(+1)

Pune 38 23
Rajkot 40(-1) 19(-6)
Thiruvananthapuram 34 25
Tiruchirapalli 37(-1) 27

Vishakhapatnam 37(+1) 27(-1)
INDIAN ISLANDS
Car Nicobar 32 23(-1)

Minicoy 34(+1) 28(+1)

Port Blair 31(-1) 25
(Notes: + indicates above normal, - indicates below normal)

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