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Tamil Nadu Forecast Warns of Thunderstorms, Rain and Strong Winds

Parts of Tamil Nadu may get rain and thunderstorms on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The southwest monsoon is bringing unsettled weather to the region.

Some places could also experience lightning and strong winds.

Winds may reach up to 50 kmph.

Chennai and nearby districts may receive rain on Wednesday.

Chennai could see thunderstorms and moderate rain in the evening or at night.

People should avoid trees and weak structures during storms.

Motorists and outdoor workers should follow official weather alerts and be careful.

Key facts

Wind speed: Strong surface winds may reach up to 50 kmph.
Tuesday forecast: Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms and lightning is likely in parts of the Western Ghats and southern Tamil Nadu.
Wednesday forecast: Isolated Western Ghats areas may receive moderate rain, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds.
Chennai outlook: Parts of Chennai and its suburbs may receive moderate rain and thunderstorms in the evening or at night.
Other areas: Puducherry, Karaikal and remaining Tamil Nadu districts may receive light rain with thunderstorms and lightning.
Safety advice: People should avoid trees and weak structures during storms and follow official alerts.

thehansindia.com · 2 hrs ago