CAP Alert · Actual

Thunderstorms Approaching Southern Ghana

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Moderate
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 13 Mar 2025 17:30
  • Effective 13 Mar 2025 17:30
  • Onset 13 Mar 2025 17:30
  • Expires 13 Mar 2025 22:00
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Observed Rainstorm within Ghana

Area

Volta , Eastern , Greater Accra , Ashanti

Event description

A rainstorm observed over the southastern part of Ghana is expected continue producing rain of varying intensity with thunder within the Volta, Oti and Eastern regions. The storm is anticipated to spread to other areas within the Ashsnti and Greater Accra regions this evening.

Instructions

Seek shelter indoors when thunder is heard or lightning is visible. Secure loose objects outside your home that could be blown away by strong winds. Postpone outdoor activities until the storm passes. If driving, slow down and use headlights for better visibility. Keep updated on weather alerts through the Ghana Meteorological Agency.