The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued the following Forecast and Nowcast warnings for Odisha from Friday to Thursday (11-17 September), as per the District-wise Forecast PDF document issued on Thursday (10 September).
• Warning: A red alert for scattered heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated extremely heavy rainfall is issued for Kandhamala and Kalahandi on Friday (11 September).
• Nowcast: A yellow alert has been issued for light rainfall, light thunderstorms and winds of less than 40 kilometres per hour, along with low cloud and ground lightning for Balangir, Balasore, Bargarh, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Deogarh, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Jharsuguda, Kalahandi, Kendrapara, Keonjhar, Khordha, Mayurbhanj, Nabarangpur, Nayagarh, Nuapada, Puri, Sambalpur and Sundargarh, valid till 0400 hours (local time) on Friday (11 September). No alert has been issued for the remaining districts, valid till 0400 hours (local time) on Friday (11 September).
• Warning: An orange alert for isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is issued for Ganjam, Sajapati, Rayağada, Koraput, and Nawarangpur on Friday (11 September).
• Warning: A yellow alert for isolated heavy rainfall is issued for Malkangiri, Nuapada, Balangir, Baragada, Sonpur, Boudh, Nayagada, Puri, Khorda, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapada, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Bateshwar, Mayurbhanj, Kendujhar, Anugola, Debagada, Sundaragada, Jharsugnda, and Sambalpur.
• Warning: An orange alert for isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is issued for Nawarangpur, Kalahandi, and Koraput on Saturday (12 September).
• Warning: A yellow alert for isolated heavy rainfall is issued for Mayurbhanj, Batehshwar, Bhadrak, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Kataka, Dhenkanal, Kendujhar, Jajpur, Nayagada, Ganjam, Gajapati, Kandhamala, Boudh, Sonpur, Balangir, Nuapada, Rayagada and Malkangiri on Saturday (12 September).
• Warning: A yellow alert for isolated thunderstorm with lightning is issued for Nuapada, Balangir, Sonpur, Boudh, Nayagada, Khordha, Puri, Ganjam, Gajpati, Kandhamala, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Nawarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri on Saturday (12 September).
• No warning is issued across all parts of Odisha from Sunday (13 September) to Thursday (17 September).
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