Its been many days since Western Ghats, particularly over Kerala & Tamil Nadu, see sustained spell of rains typical of active Monsoon conditions. While most of August was pretty much of a wash out, September saw spells that lasted a couple of days to a few days at times with some moderate to heavy spells…
Yesterday Gulab became the 3rd cyclone since 2000 to form in Bay of Bengal during the month of September. Not only has it taken genesis in an area similar to Cyclone Pyarr in 2005 it is also exhibiting similar track towards landfall as well. It continues to show a slightly disorganized shape which is expected…
Why Cyclones never happen during Southwest Monsoon? This is one of the earliest questions that come up in the minds of weather bloggers as they discover their interest in weather & slowly start understanding the various nuances involved with tropical weather like that of Indian Sub Continent. This question becomes relevant today in the context…
Back in 2014 on this day the COMK journey started as a Facebook page. Today we can look back with satisfaction on the role this blog is playing in creating a weather wise community for Chennai & Tamil Nadu. It is only fair to highlight the assistance people like Selva, Sailesh, Kalyan, & Vignesh have…
After an extremely high decibel & high intensity thunderstorm action over Chennai & surrounding areas during the wee hours of Wednesday North Tamil Nadu remained slightly subdued though thunderstorms returned back over parts of South TN after a couple of days gap. Parts of Madurai & adjoining areas of Virudhunagar & Thoothukudi dts recorded moderate…
