CAP Alert · Actual

Thunderstorms over the southwest

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 26 Jan 2025 14:30
  • Effective 26 Jan 2025 15:00
  • Onset 26 Jan 2025 15:30
  • Expires 26 Jan 2025 21:00
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Rain and Thunder Expected over the Southwest

Area

Ashanti Central Western

Event description

A band of rain and thunder sloud observed over the southeast is expected to drift to the west to produce rain of varying intensity over the southwest. Parts of the Ashanti, Central and Western regions are anticipated to experience these conditions from late afternoon into the evening.

Instructions

Get a shelter. Turn off electrical appliances during thunder strikes and lightning flashes. Avoid low lying areas. Drive with caution as roads may be slippery and visibility may be reduced. Follow Ghana Meteorological Agency for further updates.