Be Prepared: Rainstorm approaching Volta region
Alert Severity:
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor
Be Prepared: Rainstorm approaching Volta region
Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Orange severity
Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Expected
Severity:
Severe
Certainty:
Likely
Time period
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Issued Tue 20 Jan 2026 19:34
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Effective: Tue 20 Jan 2026 19:30
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Onset: Tue 20 Jan 2026 19:30
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Expires: Tue 20 Jan 2026 22:30
Area
Volta region
Event Description
A rainstorm is observed over the border of Ghana and Togo and moving westward. The storm is expected to continue its westward movement into Ghana to produce moderate to heavy rains with gusty winds over Ho, Keta, Aflao, Dzodze, Anloga, Battor, Ada Foah, Akatsi, Sogakope, Adaklu Waya and environs.
Instructions
Seek shelter indoors when thunder is heard or lightning is visible. Secure loose objects outside your home that could be blown away by strong winds. Postpone outdoor activities until the event ceases. If driving, slow down and use headlights for better visibility. Keep updated on weather alerts through the Ghana Meteorological Agency