Bhubaneswar: Yesterday’s cyclonic circulation over north Andaman Sea and neighbourhood persisted over the same region extending upto mid tropospheric levels at 0830 hours IST of today.
Under its influence a low pressure area is likely to form over southeast and adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal during next 24 hours.
It is likely to move west-northwestwards and concentrate into a depression by 22nd morning over central Bay of Bengal. It is very likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm over westcentral Bay of Bengal during subsequent 48 hours.
Under the influence of above mentioned anticipated system squally wind with surface wind speed reaching 45 to 55 kmph gusting to 65kmph over deep sea areas of westcentral adjoining North Bay of Bengal from October 22 and along & off Odisha coast from October 23.
Fishermen have been advised not to venture into deep sea area areas of westcentral adjoining North Bay of Bengal from 22nd and along & off Odisha coast from October 23 till further notice.
Fishermen whoever in deep sea area have been advised to return to coast by October 22.
