First published 9/22/2026, 5:20:15 PM · Last updated 9/22/2026, 5:20:15 PM

Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Chitradurga districts in next 3 hours. Source: IMD Bengaluru

Issuer: Karnataka-SNDMC. A thunderstorm with lightning is likely at isolated places over Chitradurga district of Karnataka within the next 3 hours. Severity is reported as Moderate and urgency as Expected. Source: IMD Bengaluru. The issuer asks 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: 2/10How 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

The notice is an imminent local weather warning for Chitradurga district advising people to follow SDMA guidelines; it informs residents and travelers in the named district about a moderate-severity thunderstorm risk expected within hours.

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Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at isolated places over Chitradurga districts in next 3 hours. Source: IMD Bengaluru

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