CAP Alert · Actual

Thunder with rain of varying intensity over the marine space

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Minor severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Minor
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 07 Nov 2024 17:12
  • Effective 07 Nov 2024 17:30
  • Onset 07 Nov 2024 17:30
  • Expires 08 Nov 2024 02:00
Severity
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Thunder and Rain over Ghana's marine space

Area

Maritime Region of Ghana

Event description

A weak to moderate rain and thunder cloud over the eastern portion of Ghana's maritime region is expected to move westwards to affect more areas of the region. Some coastline areas and offshore are anticipated to experience rain of varying intensity with thunder this evening into the night.

Instructions

Be prepared for choppy seas, strong winds, and thunderstorms. Consider delaying or postponing any non-essential maritime activities. Ensure all vessels are properly secured and have necessary safety equipment on board. Avoid venturing too far from safe harbor areas during the storm. Monitor communications and be ready to call for assistance if needed.