First published 9/24/2026, 11:07:15 AM · Last updated 9/24/2026, 11:07:15 AM

Thunderstorm with Moderate rainfall (5-15mm/ hour) with wind speed likely to be 40 Kmph (in Gusts) is very likely to occur at a few places over Kannur, Kasaragod in next 3 hours.

Issuer: IMD-Thiruvananthapuram issued a forecast for a thunderstorm with moderate rainfall (5–15 mm/hour) and wind gusts around 40 kmph very likely at a few places over Kannur and Kasaragod districts of Kerala within the next 3 hours. The message advises following SDMA guidelines. (Source published 2026-09-24T10:55:30Z.)

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: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The source labels the event severity as 'Severe' and directs recipients to follow SDMA guidelines for Kannur and Kasaragod districts; the forecast timeframe is the next three hours.

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Thunderstorm with Moderate rainfall (5-15mm/ hour) with wind speed likely to be 40 Kmph (in Gusts) is very likely to occur at a few places over Kannur, Kasaragod in next 3 hours.

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