CAP Alert · Actual

Thunderstorms within Ghana

Expired: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 15 Apr 2025 14:45
  • Effective 15 Apr 2025 15:00
  • Onset 15 Apr 2025 15:30
  • Expires 15 Apr 2025 19:30
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Thunderstorms within Ghana

Area

Koforidua Accra , Asikuma Benso Hemang , Ejura Akomadan

Event description

Localised thunder and rain clouds observed within southern Ghana are expected to spread to more areas to produce rain and thunder of varying intensity this afternoon into the 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 event ceases. If driving, slow down and use headlights for better visibility. Keep updated on weather alerts through the Ghana Meteorological Agency.