First published 10/5/2026, 3:54:15 AM · Last updated 10/5/2026, 3:54:15 AM

Light to moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with light to moderate rain and gusty wind with speed 30-40 kmph. very likely to continue over some parts of Jalpaiguri district during next 2-3 hours from 09:07, 05-10-2026.

The alert reports light to moderate thunderstorm, rain and gusty wind of 30–40 km/h over parts of Jalpaiguri district, likely to continue for 2–3 hours from 09:07 on 5 October 2026. West Bengal SDMA lists the severity as moderate and urgency as expected.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 5/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 1/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 2/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

It identifies a moderate weather alert and its stated location and time window.

Sources

Light to moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with light to moderate rain and gusty wind with speed 30-40 kmph. very likely to continue over some parts of Jalpaiguri district during next 2-3 hours from 09:07, 05-10-2026.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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