Cyclonic Storm ASNA make less Impact Indian and Pakistan Coasts

Cyclonic Storm ASNA make less Impact Indian and Pakistan Coasts

Cyclonic Storm ‘ASNA’ (pronounced as As-Na) over northeast Arabian Sea off Pakistan coast may less impacat on India and Pakistan Coast from Today according to India Meteorological Department (IMD). IMD also Regional Meteorological Center of Asian Countries.

The Cyclonic Storm ‘ASNA’ (pronounced as As-Na) over northeast Arabian Sea off Kachchh and adjoining Pakistan coasts moved westwards with a speed of 14 kmph during past 6 hours and lay centered at 2330 hours IST of 30th August, 2024 over the same region near latitude 23.6°N and longitude 66.4°E, 250 km west of Naliya (Gujarat), 160 km south-southwest of Karachi (Pakistan) and 350 km east-southeast of Pasni (Pakistan).

It is likely to continue to move nearly west-northwestwards over northeast Arabian Sea away from Indian coast during next 24 hours and west-southwest wards subsequently.

Wind warning

Squally wind speed reaching 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph is prevailing along & off Pakistan and adjoining Saurasthra & Kachchh coasts. It is likely to decrease becoming squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph from 31st August night. It will further decrease thereafter.

Gale wind speed reaching 65-75 kmph gusting to 80 kmph is prevailing over northeast & adjoining East central Arabian Sea. It is likely to increase becoming 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph from morning to evening of 31st August and decrease gradually becoming squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph from morning of 1st September.

Squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph is prevailing over northwest Arabian Sea off Pakistan coast and likely to increase gradually becoming Gale wind speed reaching 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph from morning of 31st August morning.

Thereafter, the winds would gradually decrease becoming squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph from morning and 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph by evening of 1st September.

Strong wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely to prevail over adjoining central Arabian Sea till 2nd September morning and along and off Gujarat & north Maharashtra coasts till 31st August.

Sea condition

Squally weather with Rough to very rough sea conditions is very likely to prevail along & off Gujarat & adjoining north Maharashtra Coasts till 31
st August.

Squally weather with Rough sea conditions is likely along & off Pakistan coast till 1st September.

Very rough to high sea condition is likely to prevail over northeast Arabian Sea off Pakistan coast during 31st August and improve thereafter.

Very rough to high Sea condition is likely to prevail over northwest Arabian Sea off Pakistan and southeast Iran coasts from 31st August till 1st September, Rough sea condition on 2nd September and improve thereafter.

Fishermen warning

Fishermen are advised not venture into Northeast & adjoining East central Arabian Sea and along & off Gujarat & adjoining north Maharashtra Coasts till 31st August.

Northeast & adjoining East central Arabian Sea off Gujarat coast and along & off Pakistan coasts during 31st August to 1st September.

Northwest & adjoining West central Arabian Sea and along & off Pakistan coast from 31st August till 2nd September.

Well Marked Low Pressure Area over West central & adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal The well marked low pressure area over West central & adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal off north Andhra Pradesh & South Odisha persisted and lay over the same region at 2330 hours IST of 30th
August, 2024.

It is likely to move further west-northwestwards towards north Andhra Pradesh and adjoining south Odisha coasts, intensify into a depression over West central and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal during next 24 hours.

Warning

(i) Rainfall Warning:
Odisha: Light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places on 31st August. Light to moderate rainfall at most places with isolated heavy rainfall likely on 1st September.

Coastal Andhra Pradesh: Light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy rainfall at isolated places during 31st August to 1st September and heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places on 31st August.

Wind warning

Squally weather with wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph gusting to 50 kmph is prevailing over West central and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal and likely to increase becoming 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph on 31st August.

Squally wind speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph is likely to prevail along & off North Andhra Pradesh & south Odisha coasts on 31st August.

Sea condition

Rough sea condition is very likely to prevail over West central and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal till 31st August. Rough sea condition is very likely to prevail along & off North Andhra Pradesh & south Odisha
coasts on 31st August.

Fishermen warning

Fishermen are advised not venture into West central & adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal till 31st August and along & off south Odisha and north Andhra Pradesh Coasts on 31st August.

Impact Expected

• Localized Flooding of roads, water logging in low lying areas and closure of underpasses mainly in urban areas of the above region.
• Occasional reduction in visibiltiy due to heavy rainfall.Reduction of visibiltiy over sea area due to sea spray induced by tsrong wind and heavy
• rainfall.
• Dsiruption oft raffic in major cities due to water logging in roads leading to increasedt ravel time.
• Minor damage to kutcha roads.
• Possibilities of damage to vulnerable tsructure.
• Localized Landslides/Mudslides/landslips/mud slips/land sinks/mud sinks.
• Damage to horticulture and standing crops in some areas due to inundation.
• It may lead to riverine flooding in some river catchments (for riverine flooding please visit Web page of CWC.
• Action Suggested Fishermen are advised not venture into Northeast & adjoining Eastcetnral Arabian Sea and along & off Gujarat & adjoining north
• Maharasthra Coasts till 31st August.
• Northeast & adjoining eastcetnral Arabian Sea off Gujarat coast and along & off Pakistan coasts during 30th August to 1st September.
• Northwest & adjoining westcetnral Arabian Sea and along & off Pakistan and southeast Iran coasts from 31st August till 2nd September.
• Westcetnral & adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal till 31st August and along & off south Odisha and north Andhra Pradesh Coasts on 31st August.
• Judicious regulation of offshore/onshore Operations
• Judicious regulation of surfacet ransports including railways and roadways.
• Check fort raffic congestion on your route before leaving for your destination.
• Follow any traffic advisories that are issued in this regard.
• Avoid going to areas that face the water logging problems often.
• Avoid staying in vulnerable tsructure.
• Agromet Advisories for Heavy Rainfall likely over Gujarat, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh due to boths ystems
• Make provision for draining out excess water from crop fields to avoid water stagnation in Gujarat State, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
• Provide mechanical support to horticultural crops and staking to vegetables.

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