First published 10/11/2026, 8:16:15 PM UTC · Last updated 10/11/2026, 8:16:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorm with Lightning is very likely to occur at most places over New Delhi, South, South East, South West, West in next 3 hours.

A moderate-severity thunderstorm with lightning is very likely across New Delhi and the named Delhi districts within the next three hours. The alert identifies expected timing and affected areas but gives no impact details.

Illustrative image: South east from Fulwell Lane Where it crosses Chickwell Lane. The scene is darkened by an approaching thunderstorm but Cley Hill ST8344 is far enough to find a gap in the clouds. — Maurice Pullin/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Why it matters

The alert specifies a near-term thunderstorm and lightning risk across several Delhi 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: 7/10How 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: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Sources

Primary official sourceThunderstorm with Lightning is very likely to occur at most places over New Delhi, South, South East, South West, West in next 3 hours.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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