Thunderstorms have well and truly parked over Interior Tamil Nadu for most of this week. Last Sunday we saw the first batch of thunderstorms form as Monsoon weakened and the Monsoon trough started to push back towards the Himalayas. Each day we have seen many parts of the state getting good rains from evening /…
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Mid Night Rains in Chennai Southern Suburbs
In a late night development rains in Chennai southern suburbs came as a much needed relief to parts of the city. While most of the city area was left high and dry with possibly only sound and light show, places along OMR recorded good spells with nearly 4 cms recorded in places like Hindustan University…
Active Evening of Thunderstorms likely over Interior TN
Yesterday saw parts of Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, Kanchipuram districts get some moderate thunderstorms along with parts of Karnataka & AndhraPradesh. Some of these storms reached south of Chennai giving places like Kelambakkam some rains after midnight. But overall the thunderstorm was not as widespread & intense as the say Monday or Tuesday on account of lesser…
The Fine Margins of Thunderstorm Inferences
During thunderstorm season a common feedback received often especially from those who do not follow weather regularly is “Weather Bloggers just give stories and it never rains as they say” Their ire at times is also directed towards IMD too with some practical jokes like when ever IMD says it will rain we can be…
Thunderstorms likely over North Tamil Nadu
Yesterday saw many parts of Tamil Nadu record good thunderstorms in the districts of Erode, Tiruppur, Dindigul, Namakkal, Karur, Perambalur & Krishnagiri. As was the case on Sunday the steering winds were very slow yesterday too making the thunderstorms near stationary bringing good rains to those places which were lucky. Today also conditions are ripe…