IMD predicts rain, strong winds, and lightning in Uttar Pradesh. (x/@kodythewxguy)
As of February 20, 2025, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has not issued any recent warnings or alerts regarding rain, strong winds, or lightning for Uttar Pradesh. The current weather forecasts for major cities in the state, such as Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Agra, and Meerut, indicate hazy sunshine with no significant precipitation expected in the coming days.
Historically, Uttar Pradesh has experienced weather events involving rain, strong winds, and lightning. For instance, in December 2024, several districts, including Amroha,Muzzafarnagar, and Meerut, were issued alerts for thunderstorms and lightning. Similarly, in September 2024, heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning was reported in districts like Prayagraj and Mirzapur.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is the national meteorological organization of India, responsible for weather forecasting, meteorological observations, and seismology. It operates under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES).Given the state's susceptibility to such weather phenomena, it's advisable to stay informed through official IMD updates and local news outlets for the latest weather advisories.
IMD plays a critical role in disaster management, agriculture planning, and public safety through timely and accurate weather forecasts. It collaborates with international meteorological agencies to enhance its capabilities
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