MP Weather Update: Rain, Storms & Heatwave Alert

BHOPAL, April 14 Madhya Pradesh continues to witness extreme and fluctuating weather conditions as rain, hail, and thunderstorms hit several regions even amid intensifying heat. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), 11 districts in the eastern part of the state are expected to see light rain and storms on Monday, followed by clearer skies and rising temperatures. A heatwave alert has been issued for April 16 and 17 in multiple districts.

Rain, Hail, and Gusty Winds Continue Across MP

Sunday saw widespread weather activity, including strong winds, lightning, hail, and showers in various parts of Madhya Pradesh. The cyclonic circulation system active over the region triggered these shifts, with notable impact in places like Maheshwar (Khargone), where hailstorms and heavy rain were reported, and Satna, which experienced over two hours of intense rain with gusty winds.

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The IMD forecasts similar conditions on Monday (April 14) in the following eastern districts:

Rewa
Satna
Mauganj
Sidhi
Singrauli
Panna
Maihar
Katni
Umaria
Shahdol
Anuppur

Heatwave Alert for April 16–17

After the brief respite due to stormy conditions, temperatures are set to rise significantly from April 15 onward. The IMD has issued a heatwave warning for April 16 and 17, especially for districts under Gwalior, Chambal, and Indore divisions. The spike in temperatures may lead to intense heat conditions and health risks, urging people to take precautions.

Temperature Snapshot from Sunday

Narmadapuram: 40.2°C
Khandwa & Dhar: 40.1°C
Khargone & Narsinghpur: 40.0°C
Shajapur: 39.7°C
Ratlam: 39.5°C
Guna: 39.0°C
Bhopal: 38.8°C
Indore: 38.6°C
Ujjain: 38.5°C
Jabalpur: 37.4°C
Gwalior: 36.0°C
Rewa & Sidhi: 34.6°C
Pachmarhi (lowest): 32.8°C

Advisory

Citizens, especially in the northwestern and central districts, are advised to stay hydrated, avoid direct sun exposure during peak hours, and monitor local weather alerts for updates on storm activity and heatwave conditions in the days ahead.

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