First published 9/24/2026, 3:08:15 PM · 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 Nadia, Murshidabad, East Midnapore, West Midnapore, Howrah districts during next 2-3 hours from 19:53, 24-09-2026.

West Bengal SDMA issued a moderate thunderstorm and lightning forecast with light to moderate rain and gusty winds (30–40 kmph) for parts of five districts starting 19:53 on 24 Sep 2026 for the next 2–3 hours. The bulletin instructs recipients to follow 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 are being warned and asked to follow SDMA guidance due to the expected storm conditions.

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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 Nadia, Murshidabad, East Midnapore, West Midnapore, Howrah districts during next 2-3 hours from 19:53, 24-09-2026.

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