First published 10/4/2026, 2:22:16 AM · Last updated 10/4/2026, 2:22:16 AM

Light to moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with light to moderate rain. very likely to affect over some parts of Alipurduar, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Kalimpong districts during next 2-3 hours from 05:25, 04-10-2026.

A moderate alert forecasts light-to-moderate thunderstorms and rain in parts of Alipurduar, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, and Kalimpong districts, with impacts likely during the two to three hours after 05:25 on 4 October 2026.

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: 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: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The alert gives a short-term timeframe for forecast thunderstorms and rain across four districts in West Bengal.

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Light to moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with light to moderate rain. very likely to affect over some parts of Alipurduar, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Kalimpong districts during next 2-3 hours from 05:25, 04-10-2026.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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