Category: Weather Update

While the Bay disturbance churns at its own pace, an early #COMK update on where this one could be heading to in the context of some clarity in the genesis & ridge positions. N. #TamilNadu / S. #AndhraPradesh coast looks likely destination

The Low Pressure Area in Bay of Bengal aided by its equatorial twin from the Southern Hemisphere has started to consolidate showing a fair bit of convection that has developed overnight.  Satellite image clearly shows the interplay between the twins which continues to feed each other in the process developing both. As we kept mentioning…

With the Low Pressure area forming in Bay of Bengal, a period of tense wait & anticipation is ahead for all of #TamilNadu. While it is too early to talk of exact landfall location, keeping in mind the heightened antcipation / rumours going around we at #COMK have given an indicated probability map

Pulse in Bay to set pulse racing for #Weather bloggers of #Chennai. Low pressure likely to evolve within 24 hours. No clarity yet on impact areas including #TamilNadu. #COMK

As has been the case all season long NEM 2018 is likely to see another chaotic fortnight ahead while we get to the last fortnight of what is traditionally the active season of Northeast Monsoon.  While many a time Northeast Monsoon extends well into January more often than not the active phase winds down by…