Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for several districts of Odisha for thunderstorm activity.
As per the forecast for Day 1, valid up to 0830 hrs IST of 01.10.2026, thunderstorms accompanied with lightning and gusty surface wind with wind speed reaching up to 30-40 kmph is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghapur, Jajpur, Kataka, Kendujhar and Mayurbhanj.
For Day 2, valid from 0830 hrs IST of 01.10.2026 to 0830 hrs IST of 02.10.2026, the IMD has also issued a yellow warning. Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty surface wind with wind speed reaching up to 30-40 kmph is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghapur, Kataka, Sundaragada, Kendujhar and Mayurbhanj.
The weather department has advised people to remain aware and take necessary precautions during thunderstorm activity.
