First published Oct 18, 2026, 9:58:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 18, 2026, 9:58:16 AM UTC

Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over Chikkamagaluru, Davanagere, Kodagu, Raichur in next 3 hours.Source :- IMD Bengaluru

A Karnataka-SNDMC alert reports thunderstorms with lightning likely at one or two places across Chikkamagaluru, Davanagere, Kodagu, and Raichur within three hours. It rates severity moderate and urgency expected.

Why it matters

The alert identifies a near-term thunderstorm-and-lightning possibility across four Karnataka districts.

Location

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: 2/10The 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).

Primary official sources

India SACHET Disaster Alerts Thunderstorm with Lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over Chikkamagaluru, Davanagere, Kodagu, Raichur in next 3 hours.Source :- IMD BengaluruNational Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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