First published 10/5/2026, 6:36:15 AM · Last updated 10/5/2026, 6:36:15 AM

Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning / gusty winds(30-40kmph) is likely to occur at isolated places over Almora, Nainital, Champawat, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Uttarkashi, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand in next 24 hours.

Uttarakhand-SDMA issued a moderate forecast for thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 km/h across eight districts over the next 24 hours. The notice describes the timing as expected.

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: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The notice identifies an expected weather hazard affecting eight districts, without specifying impacts.

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Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning / gusty winds(30-40kmph) is likely to occur at isolated places over Almora, Nainital, Champawat, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Uttarkashi, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand in next 24 hours.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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