The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued the following Forecast and Nowcast warnings for Madhya Pradesh on Monday (17 August), as per the latest district-wise forecast PDF issued on Sunday (16 August).
• Forecast: An orange alert has been issued for very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds of 30 to 40 kilometres per hour for Sidhi and Dindori on Monday (17 August).
• Forecast: A yellow alert has been issued for very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds of 30 to 40 kilometres per hour for Bhopal, Raisen, Rajgarh, Sehore, Vidisha, Bhind, Morena, Sheopur, Ashoknagar, Datia, Gwalior, Guna, Shivpuri, Alirajpur, Barwani, Burhanpur, Dhar, Indore, Jhabua, Khargone, Khandwa, Balaghat, Chhindwara, Jabalpur, Katni, Mandla, Narsinghpur, Pandhurna, Seoni, Betul, Harda, Narmadapuram, Maihar, Mauganj, Rewa, Satna, Singrauli, Chhatarpur, Damoh, Niwari, Panna, Sagar, Tikamgarh, Anuppur, Shahdol, Umaria, Agar Malwa, Dewas, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Shajapur and Ujjain on Monday (17 August).
• Nowcast: An orange alert has been issued for moderate rainfall, light thunderstorms and winds of less than 40 kilometres per hour for Chhatarpur, Satna, Panna, Damoh, Katni, Jabalpur, Umaria, Mandla, Dindori and Balaghat, valid till 1300 hours (local time) on Monday (17 August).
• Nowcast: A yellow alert has been issued for light rainfall for Bhopal, Raisen, Rajgarh, Sehore, Vidisha, Bhind, Morena, Sheopur, Ashoknagar, Datia, Gwalior, Guna, Shivpuri, Barwani, Burhanpur, Dhar, Indore, Khargone, Khandwa, Chhindwara, Narsinghpur, Pandhurna, Seoni, Betul, Harda, Narmadapuram, Maihar, Mauganj, Rewa, Singrauli, Niwari, Sagar, Tikamgarh, Anuppur, Shahdol, Agar Malwa, Dewas, Shajapur, Ujjain and Sidhi, valid till 1300 hours (local time) on Monday (17 August). No alert has been issued for the remaining districts, valid till 1300 hours (local time) on Monday (17 August).
