Several parts of the State are likely to experience thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface wind from March 29 under influence of western disturbance, said the Regional Office of the India Meteorological Department (IMD here on Tuesday.
A Yellow Warning was issued for various districts in this regard.
On Wednesday, thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kandhamal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Angul, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Khordha and Baleswar.
On Thursday, thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Baleswar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Mayurbhanj, Dhenkanal and Khordha.
On Friday, thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface wind with speed reaching up to 40-50 kmph is very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Nuapada, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Balangir, Subarnapur, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Baleswar and Bhadrak.
On April 1, thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface wind with speed reaching up to 40-50 kmph is very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Baleswar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Angul and Dhenkanal.
Heavy rainfall is also very likely to occur at one or two places in the districts of Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Jajpur, Angul, Dhenkanal and Cuttack, said the weather office.