CAP Alert · Actual

Localised Rain and Thunder within the Western Region

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Moderate
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 29 Apr 2025 14:43
  • Effective 29 Apr 2025 14:30
  • Onset 29 Apr 2025 14:30
  • Expires 29 Apr 2025 17:30
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Localised Rain and Thunder within the Western Region

Area

Daboase, Tarkwa, Nkroful, Nzulezo

Event description

A formation of rain-producing clouds has been observed in the western region. These cloud systems are expected to intensify and expand, bringing rain and thunderstorms with gusty winds to Benso, Tarkwa, Nkroful, Mpoho, Agona, Asasetre, Nzulezo, Wassa Atobiase and surrounding areas.

Instructions

Stay indoors during heavy rainfall and thunderstorms Secure loose objects outside your home that could be blown away Avoid open fields, hilltops, and tall isolated trees during thunderstorms Unplug sensitive electronic equipment if possible Drive with caution on wet roads and and avoid driving through flooded areas Monitor local radio and weather updates for developing conditions