Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Bay of Bengal Weather Alert: Low-Pressure Area to Depression
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned about a low-pressure area forming in the Bay of Bengal.
This could bring heavy rain to parts of Tamil Nadu and rough seas for fishermen.
The system is expected to get stronger over the next few days, potentially becoming a depression.
IMD predicts low-pressure area to form in Bay of Bengal on Nov 22
System expected to intensify into depression by Nov 24
Heavy rainfall warning issued for Tamil Nadu's coastal districts
Fishermen advised not to venture out from Nov 24 to Nov 25 due to rough seas
Similar conditions expected along Andaman archipelago
- Who
- Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)
- What
- Issued alert for low-pressure area in Bay of Bengal
- When
- Nov 22 to Nov 26, 2022
- Where
- Bay of Bengal, off India's east coast; Tamil Nadu's coastal districts; Andaman archipelago
- Why
- To inform about potential heavy rainfall and rough seas due to the low-pressure area
IMD's Prediction
Farmers' Response
Potential Cyclone
IMD's Prediction
IMD has not ruled out the possibility of the system becoming a cyclone.
Farmers' Response
Farmers in coastal Odisha are preparing for heavy rain but have not received any specific advisory.
- Pressure Type
- Low-pressure area
- Expected Formation
- Saturday, Nov 22
- Expected Intensification
- Monday, Nov 24
- Heavy Rainfall Forecast
- 7-11cms for parts of Tamil Nadu
- Fishermen Advisory
- Not to venture out from Nov 24 to Nov 25
