Representative image of dark storm clouds.
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has forecast thunderstorms, lightning and squalls in various districts of Telangana for April 18 and 19.
Apart from the department, weather enthusiast T Balaji, who is renowned for his accurate weather forecasts, predicted that east, west and central Telangana will get severe thunderstorms and hailstorms on Fridays in the late afternoon and midnight.
As per the warning issues by IMD Hyderabad, thunderstorms, lightning and squalls are expected in various districts of Telangana till April 19.
In view of the forecast, the weather department has issued a yellow alert till Saturday.
With both the department and the weather enthusiast predicting thunderstorms, residents of the state need to plan their travel accordingly.
Apart from thunderstorms forecasts for various districts of Telangana, the department has forecast a partly cloudy sky in Hyderabad till April 21. It has also forecast hazy conditions during morning hours till Monday.
The weather enthusiast also predicted scattered intense storms and isolated hails during evening and night in the city.
This post was last modified on April 18, 2025 9:29 am