First published 9/22/2026, 9:39:15 AM · Last updated 9/22/2026, 9:39:15 AM

Moderate Thunderstorms with lightening, Gusty wind 40-50kmph and moderate rainfall is very likely to occur at a few places over Guntur,Parchoor,Chirala,Bapatla,Nizampatnam,Repalle and Tenali areas of Bapatla, Guntur districts in next 3 hours.

IMD-Visakhapatnam forecasts moderate thunderstorms with lightning, gusty winds of 40–50 km/h and moderate rainfall very likely at a few places over Guntur, Parchoor, Chirala, Bapatla, Nizampatnam, Repalle and Tenali areas of Bapatla and Guntur districts within the next 3 hours. (Source excerpt and published time: 2026-09-22T09:32:06Z.)

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: 7/10How 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: 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 alert is labelled Severity: Severe and urges taking safe shelter and avoiding shelter under trees; the forecast covers multiple named towns and is expected within the next three hours.

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Moderate Thunderstorms with lightening, Gusty wind 40-50kmph and moderate rainfall is very likely to occur at a few places over Guntur,Parchoor,Chirala,Bapatla,Nizampatnam,Repalle and Tenali areas of Bapatla, Guntur districts in next 3 hours.

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