Saturday, January 14, 2012

Rains may spoil Kite festival in North India as the Western Disturbance arrives

METD WEATHER
AKSHAY DEORAS
SEVERE WEATHER FORECASTER

THE UPCOMING WESTERN DISTURBANCE IS ALL SET TO BRING HEAVY SNOW,RAINS IN J&K,HIMACHAL PRADESH,HIGHER REACHES OF UTTARANCHAL FROM LATE TONIGHT CONTINUING TILL 17TH JAN 2012

METD WEATHER HAS ISSUED A PDS AND MARK 5 ALERT FOR MANY AREAS
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The WD is also going to bring Overcast skies and rainfall for North India plains including lower reaches of J&K,Himachal Pradesh,Uttaranchal,Punjab,Haryana,New Delhi.Thunderstorms are also expected in the plains.
much of the activity will take place on Sunday i.e 15th Jan - The Day of Kite flying. People may need to bring their kites indoor due to rain fury spoiling the event.
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Another Major Western Disturbance all set to impact North India

METD WEATHER
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster

Not less than a week ago, a historic western disturbance hit North India leading to a complete standstill of transportation,sudden cold and many other worrying factors for the people.
The GFS forecasts are in a state of high agreement about another Western Disturbance in the region from 14th Jan 2012 onwards

This Western Disturbance shall bring Heavy Snowfall in many areas across Jammu and Kashmir,Himachal Pradesh!



The areas in the vicinity of Srinagar i.e Gulmarg,Sonamarg,Pahalgam shall see another major snowfall which may even stress upto Vaishnodevi and other areas.
The Kargil Valley,Suru Valley,Ladakh,Zoji La shall also get snowfall
Srinagar also will see Snowfall !


In Himachal Pradesh, Heavy Snowfall is expected in the areas like Shimla and vicinity,Lahaul Spiti,Manali and vicinity,Higher Passes

Considering the presence of cooler atmosphere, areas of Punjab like Pathankot where it did snow may even get another snowfall ( light) which will depend on the type of the system and its intensity.

The plains of Punjab,Haryana,J&K,Himachal Pradesh,Uttaranchal will get Rainfall and Isolated Thunderstorm also followed by Fog.

DURATION-


The Western Disturbance shall reach by 14th Jan 2012 where Snowfall is expected ( Light) in Central J&K.
On 15th Jan i.e Sunday the W.D will precipitate Snow and Rain in the areas mentioned above which will relax by 16th Jan 2012 late period


CONSEQUENCES- 


* THE W.D IS ANOTHER MAJOR ONE *


* VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL TOWARDS WEST J&K,HIMACHAL PRADESH WHICH INCLUDES
SRINAGAR AND VICINITY PROMINENTLY


* TOTAL DISRUPTION OF AIR SCHEDULE,ROAD WAYS ON OR AFTER 15TH JAN 2012 I.E SUNDAY ESP THE JAMMU-SRINAGAR HIGHWAY


* MIN TEMP SHALL DROP MORE AFTER THE WD*


*** PEOPLE ARE ADVISED TO PREPARE FOR THE EVENT ***


*** PEOPLE ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN CAUTIOUS FROM FOG IN NORTH INDIA PLAINS***

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Photos of Snowfall event from Chail,Himachal Pradesh




METD WEATHER
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster

The Major Western Disturbance of the year has brought massive snowfall including areas around Pathankot in Punjab. I have limited time to update on the accumulations and hope the things to improve from this May

Meanwhile, another MAJOR Western Disturbance is all set to arrive and cause snowfall again in the affected areas from 15th Jan 2012 onwards ( Detailed report later)

Suni Dheeman of Jhaja village near Chail,Himachal Pradesh sent us beautiful photos after the snowfall event there!

Have a look!



Akshay Deoras
Severe Earth & Space Weather Forecaster,Astrophysics article writer.

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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

First Major Western Disturbance to hit North India

METD WEATHER
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster

The First Major western disturbance of the season is all set to bring POSSIBLY THE FIRST SNOWFALL FOR SRINAGAR

The Western Disturbance will bring Snowfall in higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir,Himachal Pradesh till 7th Jan 2012


Akshay Deoras
Severe Earth & Space Weather Forecaster,Astrophysics article writer.

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