Yesterday saw the return of Rains in Chennai with the southern parts of the city & southern suburbs recording moderate to heavy spells of rains in the afternoon. The first part of the day saw moderate to heavy rains lash coastal areas between Puducherry & Delta creating some panic reactions from Delta already reeling under…
Category: Weather Update
Isolated Heavy Rains likely in Coastal Tamil Nadu
The Well Marked Low off the coast of Sri Lanka has been slowly moving in a W/NW direction towards Coastal Tamil Nadu as expected by models. With IMD expecting it to become a depression in the next 12 – 24 hours there is a fair bit of consensus on rains for the next couple of…
All eyes on the Low in Bay of Bengal
In our post yesterday we had mentioned about the upcoming Low Pressure in Bay of Bengal that is possibly the immediate hope for many parts of North TN including Chennai to catch up on the deficit. IMD has confirmed the Low Pressure in the South Bay & adjoining parts of equatorial Bay yesterday and is…
Active Monsoon Conditions Ahead for North TN
While Northeast Monsoon has possibly seen some very active & vigorous phases in South TN and also at times over Delta as well North TN has pretty much seen very subdued monsoon conditions so far. Both Chennai observatories are seeing deficit conditions with Chennai Nungambakkam recording only 40% of the NEM average so far and…
Cyclone Gaja weakens as Depression & moves into Arabian Sea
Cyclone Gaja after creating havoc over many parts of Delta & subsequently interior places of districts like Dindigul, Pudukottai, Tiruchirappalli created a new history of sorts when hill stations like Kodaikanal & Munnar were witness to cyclonic conditions. Maintaining strong intensity despite its interaction over the mighty Palani Hills region of Western Ghats Cyclone Gaja…