First published 9/23/2026, 7:59:15 PM · Last updated 9/23/2026, 7:59:15 PM

Thunderstorm is likely to occur at isolated places over Bagalakote, Ballari, Belagavi, Bidar, Dharwad, Gadag, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Raichur, Vijayapura, Yadgir districts in next 3 hours.

Issuer IMD-Bengaluru forecasts thunderstorms likely at isolated places over Bagalakote, Ballari, Belagavi, Bidar, Dharwad, Gadag, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Raichur, Vijayapura, and Yadgir districts of Karnataka within the next 3 hours. Excerpt notes Severity: Moderate and Urgency: Expected and advises 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: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

This is a near-term IMD-Bengaluru forecast covering multiple districts in Karnataka with reported 'Severity: Moderate' and an explicit 3-hour window; the source advises following SDMA guidelines.

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Thunderstorm is likely to occur at isolated places over Bagalakote, Ballari, Belagavi, Bidar, Dharwad, Gadag, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Raichur, Vijayapura, Yadgir districts in next 3 hours.

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