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Delhi NCR braces for Thursday thunderstorms and hail IMD orange alert hits Noida Gurugram Ghaziabad

Delhi NCR braces for Thursday thunderstorms and hail IMD orange alert hits Noida Gurugram Ghaziabad

Delhi and the NCR saw cloudy skies, light rain, and gusty winds on Wednesday as the IMD issued an orange alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and hailstorm activity across multiple zones. Thunderstorm conditions are expected to linger late into the night, with winds of 40–50 kmph and gusts up to 60 kmph in some areas. While rainfall remained minimal—Palam recorded just 0.1 mm—temperatures dipped slightly. Air quality stayed “moderate” with an AQI of 147 at 4 pm, and Thursday’s forecast remains partly cloudy with heat near 39°C.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 14 May 2026
Nearly 90 killed as violent storm with hail smashes Uttar Pradesh cities and villages

Nearly 90 killed as violent storm with hail smashes Uttar Pradesh cities and villages

A violent storm in Uttar Pradesh tore through areas with rain and hail, killing nearly 90 people. Winds uprooted trees and toppled billboards, turning streets and homes into danger zones as victims were struck by falling structures. The destruction underscores how severe seasonal storms in India can escalate quickly, leaving limited time for preparedness.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 14 May 2026

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IMD issues severe thunderstorm and hail alerts across multiple states as heatwave persists in west

IMD issues severe thunderstorm and hail alerts across multiple states as heatwave persists in west

The IMD has issued fresh warnings for severe thunderstorms, lightning, heavy rainfall, squally winds and possible hail across multiple states, with Jharkhand among the most affected. Delhi-NCR and parts of Uttar Pradesh and nearby regions may also see thunderstorms. Meanwhile, intense heatwave conditions continue over western and central India, keeping the threat split between storms and sweltering heat.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 11 May 2026
Delhi Orange Alert for Thunderstorms Heavy Rain and Possible Hail for Next Two Days

Delhi Orange Alert for Thunderstorms Heavy Rain and Possible Hail for Next Two Days

Delhi has been placed under an IMD orange alert for thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and gusty winds, with hail possible in isolated areas. Temperatures have dipped below normal, bringing a short break and improving air quality. However, the unsettled monsoon conditions are expected to continue for the next couple of days, impacting daily travel and outdoor plans.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 5 May 2026
IMD issues red alert for 42 Uttar Pradesh districts with heavy rain hail and 60 kmh winds

IMD issues red alert for 42 Uttar Pradesh districts with heavy rain hail and 60 kmh winds

The IMD has issued a red alert for 42 districts in Uttar Pradesh, warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain, with some areas likely to see hailstorms and winds reaching up to 60 km/h. An orange alert is in place for 12 districts, while Lucknow has a yellow alert. The weather shift may bring relief from heat over the next five days.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 5 May 2026
Delhi NCR hit by sudden hail and rain as Western Disturbance breaks blistering heat

Delhi NCR hit by sudden hail and rain as Western Disturbance breaks blistering heat

A Western Disturbance triggered a dramatic weather shift across Delhi-NCR on Thursday afternoon, bringing strong winds, rain, and reports of hail. Noida and Ghaziabad saw lashing showers alongside high-speed gusts, while parts of Delhi were hit by sudden spells that offered residents relief from days of scorching heat. Netizens shared viral videos of the intense conditions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 4 May 2026

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Tornado warning looms as Texas Oklahoma Arkansas brace for hail and damaging winds Saturday

Tornado warning looms as Texas Oklahoma Arkansas brace for hail and damaging winds Saturday

A tornado warning has been issued as isolated to widely scattered severe storms are forecast to strike parts of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas Saturday afternoon and night. Forecasters also flag hail and damaging winds, with additional rounds of severe weather possible Sunday into Sunday night across Kansas, southern Nebraska, and western Missouri. Residents are urged to monitor updates closely.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 25 Apr 2026
IMD Heatwave Alert as Thunderstorms Hail and Lightning Hit Different States at Once

IMD Heatwave Alert as Thunderstorms Hail and Lightning Hit Different States at Once

The India Meteorological Department says India is caught in sharply contrasting conditions, with worsening heatwave days in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra, even as rain, thunderstorms, lightning and hail may strike Bihar, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and parts of the Northeast. The simultaneous shift could disrupt travel and daily routines across regions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
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