First published 9/22/2026, 4:23:15 AM · Last updated 9/27/2026, 6:48:04 PM

Light to moderate Thunderstorm lightning accompanied with light to moderate rain and gusty wind with speed 30-40 kmph. very likely to affect over some parts of East Burdwan, Hooghly, Bankura districts during next 2-3 hours from 09:40, 22-09-2026.

Official alert (Issuer: West-Bengal-SDMA) warning of light to moderate thunderstorm with lightning, light to moderate rain, and gusty winds (30–40 km/h) very likely to affect some parts of East Burdwan, Hooghly, and Bankura districts during the next 2–3 hours from 09:40 on 22-09-2026. Severity labeled 'Moderate' and urgency labeled 'Expected' in the source; source advises following SDMA guidelines.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

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Confidence: 8/10How 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

The source (West-Bengal-SDMA) forecasts an imminent thunderstorm affecting parts of three districts within West Bengal with moderate severity and gusty winds, and advises following SDMA guidelines.

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Light to moderate Thunderstorm lightning accompanied with light to moderate rain and gusty wind with speed 30-40 kmph. very likely to affect over some parts of East Burdwan, Hooghly, Bankura districts during next 2-3 hours from 09:40, 22-09-2026.

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