India weather 2/12/23 : Depression intensified; Pre-Cyclone Watch for AP, TN, Puducherry

India weather 2/12/23 : Depression intensified; Pre-Cyclone Watch for AP, TN, Puducherry

The depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal intensified to Deep Depression today. It again intensified to Cyclonic. Storm today or early morning tomorrow. The system moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 18 kmph during past 06 hours, intensified into a deep depression and lay centered at 05.30 hours IST of today according to India Meteorological department (IMD).

the 2nd December, 2023 over the same region near Latitude 10.5°N and Longitude 84.1°E, about 500 km east-southeast of Puducherry, 510 km east-southeast of Chennai, 630 km southeast of Nellore, 710 km south-southeast of Bapatla and 710 km south-southeast of Machilipatnam.

It is likely to move west-northwestwards, intensify into a Cyclonic Storm over Southwest Bay of Bengal during next 24 hours. Thereafter, it would move northwestwards and reach westcentral Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh and adjoining north Tamilnadu coasts by 4th December forenoon.

Thereafter, it would move nearly northwards almost parallel and close to south Andhra Pradesh coasts and cross South Andhra Pradesh coasts between Nellore and Machilipatnam during forenoon of 5th December as a Cyclonic Storm with a maximum sustained wind speed of 80-90 kmph gusting to 100 kmph.

India weather 2/12/23: Rainfall Warning

  • North Coastal Tamil Nadu & Puducherry: Light to moderate rainfall at most places with isolated heavy rainfall is very likely on 2nd December. The rainfall intensity would increase from 3rd December with rainfall at most places and heavy to very heavy rainfall at few places and isolated extremely heavy rainfall. Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places likely on 4th December and decrease thereafter.
  • Coastal Andhra Pradesh: Light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places and extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places on 3rd and 4th December. Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over south coastal Andhra Pradesh and heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places and extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places likely over North coastal Andhra Pradesh on 5th December.
  • Rayalaseema: Light to moderate rainfall at most places with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall on 3rd & 4th December.
  • Odisha: Light to moderate rainfall at most places with isolated heavy rainfall is likely over south Coastal and adjoining south Interior Odisha on 4th and isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall over the same region on 5th December.

India weather 2/12/23: Wind warning

  • Southwest Bay of Bengal along & off north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry Coasts:
    Squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph is prevailing over Southwest Bay of Bengal. It is likely to gradually increase becoming Gale Wind speed reaching 60-70 kmph gusting to 80 kmph from 2nd December night and 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph from 3rd evening for subsequent 24 hours.
  • Southeast Bay of Bengal:
    Squally weather with wind speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph is prevailing over Southeast Bay of Bengal during next 24 hours and likely to decrease thereafter.
  • Westcentral Bay of Bengal and along & off south Andhra Pradesh Coast:
    Squally wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph is likely to prevail over westcentral Bay of Bengal from 2nd December evening. It is likely to gradually increase becoming 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph from 3rd December morning. It is likely to increase further becoming Gale Wind speed reaching 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph from 3rd evening and 80-90 kmph gusting to 100 kmph from 4th evening for subsequent 12 hours. It would gradually decrease thereafter.
  • Along & off north Andhra Pradesh Coast:
    Squally wind speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph likely from 4th December evening, likely to gradually increase becoming 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph from 5th December evening for subsequent 12 hours. It would gradually decrease thereafter.
  • Along & off South Odisha Coast:
    Squally wind speed reaching 35-45 kmph gusting to 55 kmph likely from 4th December evening, likely to gradually increase becoming 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph from 5th December evening for subsequent 12 hours. It would gradually decrease thereafter. Sea Condition
  • Southeast Bay of Bengal:
    Rough to very Rough Sea condition is likely over Southeast Bay of Bengal on 2nd December and would improve thereafter.
  • Southwest Bay of Bengal and along & off north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry Coasts:
    Rough to Very Rough sea condition is prevailing over the region. It is likely to become very rough to high from 3rd December morning for subsequent 24 hours and improver thereafter gradually.
  • Westcentral Bay of Bengal and along & off south Andhra Pradesh Coast:
    Rough to Very Rough to sea condition is likely from 2nd December evening, becoming very rough to high from 3rd December morning till 5th December.
  • Along & off North Andhra Pradesh Coast:
    Rough to Very Rough to sea condition is likely from 4th December evening till 5th December.
  • Along & off South Odisha Coast:
    Rough to Very Rough to sea condition is likely from 4th December evening till 5th December.

India weather 2/12/23: Fishermen Warning

Fishermen are advised not to venture into:
Southeast Bay of Bengal on 2nd December. Southwest Bay of Bengal and along & off North Tamil Nadu-Puducherry Coasts during 2nd to 4th December.

Westcentral Bay of Bengal and along & off Andhra Pradesh Coast from 2nd December morning to 5th December. Along & off South Odisha coast from 4th December evening till 5th December The Fishermen out at sea are advised to return to coast during next 12 hours.

കേരളത്തിൽ മൂന്ന് ജില്ലകളിൽ ഓറഞ്ച് അലർട്ട്; ഇടിയോടുകൂടിയ മഴയ്ക്ക് സാധ്യത

India weather 2/12/23: Depression intensified into Deep Depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal (Pre-Cyclone Watch for Andhra Pradesh and North Tamil Nadu-Puducherry Coasts: Yellow Message)

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