Ministry of Earth Science
Deep Depression intensifies into a Cyclonic
Storm “NIVAR” over southwest Bay of Bengal—(Cyclone Alert for Tamilnadu
and Puducherry coasts- Yellow Message)
It is very likely to
cross Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mamallapuram
around Puducherry during 25th November 2020 evening as a severe
cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph
Isolated
extremely heavy rainfall activity very likely over Tamilnadu &
Puducherry (Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Karaikal, Nagapattinam,
Cuddalore, Ariyalur & Perabalu districts during 24th and Kadalur,
Kallakurchi, Puducherry, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai, Chengalpattu to
Ariyalur, Perambalur and Karaikal districts during 25th) and over south
Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Rayalaseema (Nellore and Chittoor
districts) on 25th & 26th and over Telangana on 26th November, 2020
Sea
condition is high over Southwest Bay of Bengal and rough to very rough
along & off Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, south Andhra Pradesh coasts and
over Gulf of Mannar. It would gradually become very high over the
southwest Bay of Bengal from 24th November night.
Tidal wave of
about 1m height above the astronomical tide is very likely to inundate
the low lying areas of north coastal districts of Tamilnadu &
Puducherry near the place of landfall.
Fishermen are advised not
to venture into Southwest & adjoining west-central & southeast
Bay of Bengal, Gulf of Mannar and along & off Tamil Nadu,
Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh coasts
Deep Depression weakens into a Depression over Gulf of Aden and adjoining Somalia
Posted On:
24 NOV 2020 9:56AM by PIB Delhi
According
to the Cyclone Warning Division/ National Weather Forecasting
Centre/Regional Meteorological Centre, New Delhi of the India
Meteorological Department (IMD): (AT 08.30 AM)
The Deep Depression over southwest Bay of Bengal moved
west-northwestwards with a speed of 05 kmph during past 06 hours,
intensified into a Cyclonic Strom “NIVAR” and lay centred at 0530 hrs
IST of 24th November, 2020 over southwest Bay of Bengal near
about 410 km east-southeast of Puducherry and 450 km southeast of
Chennai. It is very likely to intensify further into a severe cyclonic
storm during next 24 hours. It is very likely to move
west-northwestwards for next 12 hours and then northwestwards. It is
very likely to cross Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts between Karaikal
and Mamallapuram around Puducherry during 25th November 2020 evening as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph.
Forecast track and intensity are given below:
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Date/Time(IST)
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Position
(Lat. 0N/ long. 0E)
|
Maximum sustained surface
wind speed (Kmph)
|
Category of cyclonic disturbance
|
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24.11.20/0530
|
10.0/83.0
|
65-75 gusting to 85
|
Cyclonic Storm
|
|
24.11.20/1130
|
10.1/82.7
|
75-85 gusting to 95
|
Cyclonic Storm
|
|
24.11.20/1730
|
10.2/82.4
|
85-95 gusting to 105
|
Cyclonic Storm
|
|
24.11.20/2330
|
10.4/81.9
|
90-100 gusting to 110
|
Severe Cyclonic Storm
|
|
25.11.20/0530
|
10.9/81.2
|
100-110 gusting to 120
|
Severe Cyclonic Storm
|
|
25.11.20/1730
|
11.7/80.0
|
100-110 gusting to 120
|
Severe Cyclonic Storm
|
|
26.11.20/0530
|
12.5/79.0
|
80-90 gusting to 100
|
Cyclonic Storm
|
|
26.11.20/1730
|
13.5/77.8
|
50-60 gusting to 70
|
Deep Depression
|
|
27.11.20/0530
|
14.3/76.9
|
30-40 gusting to 50
|
Depression
|
Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall/thunderstorm activity very likely over Tamilnadu, Puducherry & Karaikal during 24th to 26th November and over south Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema during 25th to 26th and Telangana during 26th to 27th November, 2020. Isolated extremely heavy rainfall activity also very likely over Tamilnadu & Puducherry (Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Karaikal, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Ariyalur & Perabalu districts during 24th and Kadalur, Kallakurchi, Puducherry, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai, Chengalpattu to Ariyalur, Perambalur and Karaikal districts during 25th) and over south Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Rayalaseema (Nellore and Chittoor districts) on 25th & 26th and over Telangana on 26th November, 2020.
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Sub-Divisions
|
24 Nov 2020*
|
25 Nov 2020*
|
26 Nov 2020*
|
27 Nov 2020*
|
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South Coastal Andhra Pradesh
|
Rainfall at a few places with heavy rainfall at isolated places
|
Rainfall at most places with isolated heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy falls
|
Rainfall at most places with isolated heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy falls
|
Rainfall at many places with isolated heavy falls
|
|
Tamilnadu, Puducherry & Karaikal
|
Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated places
|
Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places and extremely heavy falls at isolated places
|
Rainfall at many places with heavy rainfall at isolated places over north Tamilnadu
|
Rainfall at many places with heavy rainfall at isolated places
|
|
South Interior Karnataka
|
Rainfall at a few places
|
Rainfall at many places with heavy rainfall at isolated places
|
Rainfall at many places with heavy rainfall at isolated places
|
Rainfall at many places
|
|
Rayalaseema
|
Rainfall at many places with isolated heavy falls
|
Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated places
|
Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated places
|
Rainfall at many places with heavy rainfall at isolated places
|
|
Telangana
|
Rainfall at isolated places
|
Rainfall at a few places with isolated heavy falls
|
Rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls at isolated places
|
Rainfall at many places
|
(ii) Wind warning
- Gale
wind speed reaching 65-75 kmph gusting to 85 kmph is prevailing over
Southwest Bay of Bengal. It would further increase becoming 100-110 kmph
gusting to 120 kmph over the southwest Bay of Bengal from 25th November morning for subsequent 18 hours.
- Squally
wing speed reaching 30-40 kmph gusting to 50 kmph is prevailing along
& off Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining South Andhra Pradesh
coast and over Gulf of Mannar. It will gradually increase and becomE
100-110 kmph gusting to 120 kmph along & off coastal districts of
north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (Nagapattinam, Karaikal, Myladuthurai, Cuddalore, Puducherry, Villupuram & Chengalpattu districts; 80-90
gusting to 100 kmph very likely over Tiruvarur, Kanchipuram, Chennai,
Tiruvallaur districts) during forenoon to night of 25th November, 2020.
- Gale
wind speed reaching 65-75 kmph gusting to 85 kmph very likely over
adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal and along & off South Andhra
Pradesh (Nellore & Chittoor districts), Gulf of Mannar and along and
off districts of south coastal districts of Tamil Nadu during forenoon
to night of 25th November, 2020.
(iii) Sea condition
- Sea
condition is high over Southwest Bay of Bengal and rough to very rough
along & off Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, south Andhra Pradesh coasts and
over Gulf of Mannar. It would gradually become very high over the
southwest Bay of Bengal from 24th November night.
- The
sea condition would be very high over the southwest and adjoining
west-central Bay of Bengal and along & off north Tamil Nadu,
Puducherry coasts and high along and off south Tamil Nadu & south
Andhra Pradesh coasts and also over Gulf of Mannar on 25th November, 2020.
(iv) Strom Surge Warning
- Tidal
wave of about 1m height above the astronomical tide is very likely to
inundate the low lying areas of north coastal districts of Tamilnadu
& Puducherry near the place of landfall.
(v)
Damage expected over and Action suggested over coastal districts of
Tamilnadu & Puducherry and adjoining Andhra Pradesh:
- Major damage to thatched houses/ huts with possibility of roof tops being blown off and unattached metal sheets may fly.
- Damage to power and communication lines.
- Major damage to Kutcha and some damage to Pucca roads. Flooding of escape routes.
- Breaking
of tree branches, uprooting of large avenue trees. Severe damage to
banana and papaya trees, horticulture and crops & orchards. Large
dead limbs blown from trees.
- Major damage to coastal crops.
- Damage to embankments/ salt pans.
(vi) Fishermen Warning & Action Suggested:
- Total suspension of fishing operations.
- Fishermen
are advised not to venture into Southwest & adjoining west-central
& southeast Bay of Bengal, Gulf of Mannar and along & off
Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh coasts during 24-25th
November.
- Fishermen out at Sea are advised to return to the coast and avoid the above sea area.
- Coastal
hutment dwellers to be moved to safer places. People in affected areas
to remain indoors. Movement in motor boats unsafe.
2. Deep Depression weakened into a Depression over Gulf of Aden and adjoining Somalia
The Deep Depression over Gulf of Aden and adjoining Somalia moved west-southwestwards with a speed of about 09 kmph during past 06 hours, weakened into a Depression and lay centered at 0530 hrs IST of 24th
November 2020 over the Gulf of Aden and adjoining Somalia near Latitude
11.6°N and Longitude 47.0°E, about 460 km west-northwest of Ras Binnah
(Somalia). It is very likely to move nearly west-southwestwards and
weaken into a well marked low pressure area during next 12 hours.
(i) Wind warning
Squally
wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is likely to prevail
over Gulf of Eden and along and off north Somalia coast during next 12
hours and decrease thereafter.
(ii) Sea condition
Sea
condition will be rough to very rough over Gulf of Eden along and off
north Somalia coast during next 12 hours and improve thereafter.
(iii) Fishermen Warning
Fishermen are advised not to venture into Gulf of Eden and along and off north Somalia coast during next 12 hours.
Kindly see Cyclone update
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NB/KGS/(IMD Release)
(Release ID: 1675216)
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