MeT dept predicts rain, thunderstorm in Punjab & Haryana on May 12 & 13
Chandigarh, May 11, 2021: The Meteorological Department of Chandigarh has predicted rain and hailstorm on May 12 and 13 in Punjab and Haryana including Chandigarh.
As per the weather dept, light to moderate rainfall (1-3cm) at few places and accompanied with Thunderstorm/Lightning and gusty winds (30-40 kmph) at isolated places will be likely over Punjab, Haryana including Chandigarh during next 24 hours.
“Rainfall and thunderstorm activity very likely to increase over both states during 12th to 13th May 2021. During this period light to moderate rainfall (1-3 cm) is likely over many places over both states, heavy rainfall (5-7cm) at isolated places also likely over northern and southwestern parts of Punjab," the Meteorological Department of Chandigarh informed.
“The said spell will be accompanied with Thunderstorm/ Lightning & Gusty winds (wind speed 35-45) a few places and Squall (wind speed 50-60 kmph) at isolated places over both states. Hailstorm at isolated places is also likely during this period,” the MeT department further predicted.