First published 9/22/2026, 4:02:15 PM · Last updated 9/22/2026, 4:02:15 PM

Thunderstorm with Lightning,surface wind and rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Balrampur, Bijapur, Jashpur, Kondagaon, Koriya, Manendragarh Chirimiri Bharatpur, Narayanpur, Surajpur, Surguja in next 3 hours.

IMD-Raipur issued a forecast that thunderstorms with lightning, surface wind and rain are likely at isolated places over Balrampur, Bijapur, Jashpur, Kondagaon, Koriya, Manendragarh Chirimiri Bharatpur, Narayanpur, Surajpur and Surguja districts of Chhattisgarh within the next 3 hours. Severity: Moderate. The excerpt also advises following 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: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

A moderate-severity thunderstorm with lightning, wind and rain is expected at isolated locations across multiple districts of Chhattisgarh on a short (next 3 hours) timeframe; the advisory was issued by IMD-Raipur and references SDMA guidance.

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Thunderstorm with Lightning,surface wind and rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Balrampur, Bijapur, Jashpur, Kondagaon, Koriya, Manendragarh Chirimiri Bharatpur, Narayanpur, Surajpur, Surguja in next 3 hours.

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