The low pressure system now over north Gujarat is hammering parts of Saurashtra the most. Notably Rajkot district. It has received 12 inches of rain till today morning. The rains in the area will continue for another 12-24 hours. Our guess is Rajkot city rainfall in two days should touch 20 inches.
FLASH...... THE CYCLONIC CIRCULATION FROM MADHYA PRADESH IS OVER NORTH GUJARAT NOW....AT 0330 GMT.....IT WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY IN THE COMING 6 HOURS INTO A DEPRESSION. AND REMAIN SO TILL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AFTER WHICH IT WILL WEAKEN RAPIDLY. ...... VERY HEAVY RAINS ACCOMPANIED BY WINDS IS LIKELY IN JAMNAGAR DISTRICT TILL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.....TORRENTIAL RAINS POSSIBLE IN THIS DISTRICT IN NEXT 24 HOURS
In the coming 48 hours, till July 17 morning, Monday morning, the following areas will face continuing heavy rains. JAMNAGAR, DWARKA, KUTCH, PATAN, SABARKANTHA DISTRICTS.
The rest of the state will receive rains in the coming 48 hours but it will not be so heavy. SEE RAIN FORECAST MAP BELOW....
The satellite image at 7 AM, Saturday, shows heavy rain clouds over Rajkot, Surendranagar, Morbi, Junagadh districts.
RAIN FORECAST TILL MONDAY EVENING: The map shows flood hazards in Jamnagar districts till Monday evening. This district may receive upto 20 inches of rain.
This lightning/thunderstorms detector satellite image at 9:05 AM, July 15, IST, shows powerful thunderstorms hitting Jamnagar district as predicted.
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