First published 10/2/2026, 5:14:15 AM · Last updated 10/2/2026, 5:14:15 AM

Moderate Thunderstorms with Light to Moderate rain is very likely to occur at isolated places over Eastern West Khasi Hills, East Garo Hills, East Khasi Hills, South Garo Hills, South West Khasi Hills, West Garo Hills, West Khasi Hills in next 3 hours.

IMD-Shillong issued a severe thunderstorm advisory for isolated places across multiple districts in Meghalaya, including Baghmara and adjoining areas. Moderate thunderstorms with light to moderate rain are expected within the next three hours and the advisory asks 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: 4/10The 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: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Residents and local responders in the named districts should follow SDMA guidance because severe thunderstorms are expected within hours.

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Moderate Thunderstorms with Light to Moderate rain is very likely to occur at isolated places over Eastern West Khasi Hills, East Garo Hills, East Khasi Hills, South Garo Hills, South West Khasi Hills, West Garo Hills, West Khasi Hills in next 3 hours.

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