Midnight Thunderstorms once again checked in around Chennai & suburbs last night as many parts of the city recorded moderate to heavy spell of rains. The IMD ARG at Puzhal recorded 61 mm while the one at Villivakkam recorded 35.5 mm. To the Southwest of Chennai, Kanchipuram AWS recorded 74.5 mm rains while dead west…
Mettur Storage at Crossroads. Less than 1/3rd of Capacity
For the past few years thanks to Southwest Monsoon seeing fairly robust seasonal rainfall numbers, in particular over Peninsular India Cauvery basin dams were mostly seeing good times with almost all the dams including Mettur overflowing more than one occasion in the same season. While this year models were early on indicating a possibly weak…
Thunderstorms likely to continue over North Tamil Nadu
During the wee hours of Wednesday the northern suburbs & western suburbs of Chennai along with a few parts of the city like Villivakkam, Anna Nagar came under moderate thunderstorms in an indication of changing wind support for coastal areas like Chennai. For the past couple of days coastal areas were under an area of…
Moderate Thunderstorm activity likely over North Interior TN
Thunderstorms continue to persist over the leeward areas of Tamil Nadu with places in West TN & closer to the Ghats in South TN recording moderate rains yesterday. With weather models indicating the next few days to see Break in Monsoon type of conditions to continue we might see similar thunderstorm activity to persist over…
Trend of Erratic Southwest Monsoon 2021 continues
” Dependable” – One of the Synonyms for Consistent as per Thesarus.com “Erratic” – One of the Antonyms for Consistent as per Thesarus.com Southwest Monsoon 2021 this year by the look of it has been consistently inconsistent that the erratic nature has thrown away the dependability of the Monsoon out of the window for many…





