The interior areas of Tamil Nadu have been seeing active thunderstorms almost on a daily basis since the start of May. After what was a fairly poor second fortnight of April in terms of rainfall the Sub Divisional Rainfall Status of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry sub division now stands at 13% on the back of…
Over the last few days Thunderstorm Alert in this blog has been mostly for Tamil Nadu with occasional references to Karnataka & Kerala. In a sign of things to come models are indicating strengthening westerlies as a precursor to the advent of the Westerly Regime for the next few months. As we keep mentioning always…
It was another extremely active day of thunderstorms for Interior Tamil Nadu with many places in the state recording good rains. In particular Tiruchirappalli recorded heavy spell of rains for more than an hour in the afternoon recording nearly 8 cms of rains bringing water logging into many low lying areas of the city. After…
Pre Monsoon Thunderstorms brought fairly wide spread rains across most parts of Tamil Nadu yesterday. Parts of Madurai & Tiruchirappalli districts saw intense evening thunderstorms which nearly brought 5 cms in less than 30 minutes to Thuvakudi and surrounding areas. Melur slightly to the North of Madurai also recorded 6 cms. The ISRO Automatic Weather…
Since the process of seasonal wind change started ticking areas in Coastal Tamil Nadu have been pretty much been quiet with all the thunderstorms & Rainfall action happening in the interiors. Especially places along the Western Ghats have seen bulk of the thunderstorm activity. Yesterday also saw places in Dindigul, Theni & Virudhunagar districts record…
