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ALERT: Thunderstorms Expected over Southern Ghana

Ongoing: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Severe severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Severe
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 10 Jun 2026 20:16
  • Effective 10 Jun 2026 20:15
  • Onset 10 Jun 2026 21:00
  • Expires 11 Jun 2026 05:00
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ALERT: Thunderstorms Expected over Southern Ghana

Area

Volta , Oti , Eastern , Greater Accra , Bono East , Ashanti , Central , Western

Event description

A rainstorm is approaching the Volta region from southern Benin. The storm is expected to bring moderate to heavy rains to the Volta, Oti, Eastern and Greater Accra regions tonight into dawn tomorrow. The Volta and Oti regions are expected to be affected between 9pm and Midnight. The Eastern and Greater Accra regions are expected to be affected between 10pm and 2am. The storm is likely to spread to parts of the Cental, Ashanti, Western, Bono East and Western north regions later in the night.

Instructions

Residents in the affected regions are advised to take precautionary measures ahead of the approaching rains. Avoid outdoor activities during heavy downpours, and stay clear of flooded roads and waterways. Kindly stay updated through official weather bulletins and alerts from the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet)