Heavy rain in past 24-hr; hail storm predicted

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Heavy rainfall was witnessed at several places in the State and more than 20 districts recorded rainfall above 1 cm in the past 24 hours.

After intense hot weather conditions abrupt weather conditions have created havoc and would disrupt the normal life as warning of hail storm has been issued by Met department.

Tikamgarh, Ashoknagar, Damoh, Chhattarpur, Vidisha, Panna and Hoshangabad are likely to witness hail storm in the next 24 hours. The abrupt changes would prevail for the next 6-7 days.

Several places at Shahdol, Jabalpur and Gwalior divisions recorded rainfall while few places in Rewa and Sagar divisions recorded rainfall.

Gotegoan recorded 3 cm of rainfall, Sausar, Malajkhand, Narsinghpur,  Khurai, Tenudkheda, Mungawali and Sabalgarh recorded 2 cm of rainfall each and Chhindwara, Mandla, Khajuraho, Gwalior, Guna, Kewalari, Gadarwara, Ishagarh and Seoni recorded 1 cm of rainfall each in the past 24 hours.

Mandla and Shivpuri recorded the highest rainfall at 45 degree Celsius. City recorded the day temperature at 39.6 degree Celsius and night temperature at 27.2 degree Celsius.

Indore recorded day temperature at 37.6 degree Celsius and night temperature at 25.4 degree Celsius. Gwalior recorded day temperature at 34.5 degree Celsius and 19.9 degree Celsius.

Jabalpur recorded day temperature at 36.3 degree Celsius and night temperature was recorded at 25 degree Celsius. 

Night temperatures dipped providing relief from the intense heat during the day. Gwalior recorded night temperature was recorded 8 degree Celsius below the normal temperature.

Met official said that moisture incursion is good but not enough for good rainfall. Temperatures are likely to remain at lower levels.

An active system over Bay of Bengal has induced changes and which are likely to prevail for the next 4-5 days. Monsoon is likely to hit North- East region and Kerala by Tuesday.

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