Archive · 26 May 2025
Orange Alert Issued for Coimbatore and Nilgiris Due to Heavy Rain
The weather service has warned of heavy rain for the Coimbatore and Nilgiris areas, starting Tuesday.
This means a lot of rain is expected, with the possibility of very heavy downpours.
Other areas might also get rain.
The warning is for a few days.
The weather experts are also watching for a storm to form in the Bay of Bengal.
An orange weather alert has been issued for Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts.
The alert is in effect for four days starting Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Heavy to very heavy rain is predicted in the Nilgiris and ghat areas of Coimbatore.
Isolated areas in other districts may also experience heavy rain on Tuesday and Wednesday.
A low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal around Tuesday.
- Who
- The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai.
- What
- An orange weather alert has been issued with predictions of heavy rainfall.
- When
- Starting Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for four days.
- Where
- Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts of Tamil Nadu, also including other districts like Tiruppur and Dindigul.
- Why
- To alert residents about expected heavy rainfall.
- Orange Alert Start Date
- May 27, 2025
- Alert Areas
- Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts
- Predicted Rain
- Heavy to very heavy rain
- Thunderstorm Locations
- Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal
- Valparai Rainfall (Monday)
- 41.8 mm
- Avalanche Rainfall (24 hours ending Monday)
- 35 cm
