Light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunder squall and hail, is likely to affect several north and coastal Odisha districts between February 24 and 26 under the impact of a western disturbance located over north India, according to the Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC), SOA University.
The impact of western disturbance could be felt from the afternoon of February 23 and the districts likely to be affected are Balangir, Subarnapur, Bargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Deogarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Baleswar, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Kendrapada and Cuttack.
There is possibility of heavy rainfall at one or two locations in Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar and Baleswar districts.