Rainstorm approaching Greater Accra Region
Alert Severity:
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor
Rainstorm Approaching Volta Region
Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Yellow severity
Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Expected
Severity:
Moderate
Certainty:
Likely
Time period
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Issued Tue 29 Apr 2025 17:39
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Effective: Tue 29 Apr 2025 17:40
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Onset: Tue 29 Apr 2025 17:40
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Expires: Tue 29 Apr 2025 21:00
Area
Greater Accra
Event Description
A rainstorm currently observed in the Eastern region is tracking southward and expected to reach the Greater Accra region shortly. This weather system will bring moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by windy conditions throughout the Greater Accra region. Adjen Kotoku, Gbawe, Oyarifa, Ada, Tema, Accra, Madina and surrounding areas will be affected by these weather conditions within the next few hour
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