First published 9/26/2026, 12:18:15 AM · Last updated 9/27/2026, 6:48:04 PM

Light to moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with light to moderate rain. very likely to affect over some parts of Hooghly, Howrah, Kolkata, South 24 Parganas districts during next 2-3 hours from 05:30, 26-09-2026.

West Bengal SDMA forecasted a light to moderate thunderstorm with light to moderate rain affecting parts of Hooghly, Howrah, Kolkata, and South 24 Parganas starting around 05:30 on 26 Sep 2026 for the next 2–3 hours. The issuer advised following SDMA guidelines.

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: 6/10How 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: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Residents and travelers in the named districts were asked to follow SDMA guidance due to the expected thunderstorm and rain.

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Light to moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with light to moderate rain. very likely to affect over some parts of Hooghly, Howrah, Kolkata, South 24 Parganas districts during next 2-3 hours from 05:30, 26-09-2026.

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