Rainstorm Approaching the southwest
Alert Severity:
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor
Rain of varying intensity within the southwest
Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Yellow severity
Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Expected
Severity:
Moderate
Certainty:
Likely
Time period
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Issued Sun 13 Oct 2024 08:57
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Effective: Sun 13 Oct 2024 09:00
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Onset: Sun 13 Oct 2024 10:00
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Expires: Sun 13 Oct 2024 14:00
Area
Winneba, Cape Coast, Saltpond, Breman Asikuma, Anomabo, Kasoa, Mankessim, Assin Fosu
Takoradi, Axim, Essiama, Half Assini, Tarkwa, Prestea
Event Description
A rainstorm is approaching the central and Western region from the southeast. This storm is expected to produce moderate to heavy rains within these regions from this morning into the afternoon.
Instructions
Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms to reduce the risk of lightning strikes. Seek shelter in a sturdy building if you are outside when the storm begins. If you must travel, exercise caution, especially on roads prone to flooding. Drive slowly and avoid areas where water covers the road. Keep updated with the latest weather information through the Ghana Meteorological Agency’s website and other local radio or information centers.