CAP Alert · Actual

Thunderstorms over Western Ahafo region

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Moderate
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 19 Oct 2024 18:49
  • Effective 19 Oct 2024 18:50
  • Onset 19 Oct 2024 19:00
  • Expires 19 Oct 2024 22:00
Severity
Extreme
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Localised rain and thunder expected over ahafo region

Area

Bechem , Kenyasi , Asutifi South , Goaso

Event description

Thunderstorms currently being experienced within the western parts of the Ashanti are expected to drift to the Ahafo region to produce moderate to heavy rains within the area.

Instructions

Get a shelter to prevent exposure to lightning, thunder and heavy rains. Avoid going out unless completely necessary. If you must go out, drive with caution. Avoid low lying areas as flash flooding can occur quickly.