First published 10/4/2026, 11:04:15 AM · Last updated 10/4/2026, 11:04:15 AM

Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Ballari, Belagavi, Chamarajanagara, Chikkamagaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Hassan, Kodagu, Mysuru, Ramanagara, Shivamogga, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts during next 3 hours. Source: IMD Bangalore.

IMD Bangalore reports a moderate, expected thunderstorm-with-lightning alert for isolated places in 12 named Karnataka districts during the next three hours.

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: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The alert indicates a short window for people in the named districts to monitor local guidance.

Location

Sources

Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Ballari, Belagavi, Chamarajanagara, Chikkamagaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Hassan, Kodagu, Mysuru, Ramanagara, Shivamogga, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts during next 3 hours. Source: IMD Bangalore.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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