CAP Alert · Actual

Weather Update: Thunderstorms over the Northern and Teransition Sectors

Ongoing: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Moderate
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 13 Jul 2026 02:34
  • Effective 13 Jul 2026 02:34
  • Expires 13 Jul 2026 08:00
Severity
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor
Area

Upper East , Northern East , Savannah , Bono East , Bono , Parts of Ashanti Region , Upper West

Event description

The developments of rain clouds mentioned are spreading over most areas in the northern, transition, and parts of the forest belts. Thunderstorms of varying intensities are expected to affected areas from 02:35 am to 08:00 am

Instructions

Residents and motorists in the affected regions are advised to stay alert to changing weather conditions throughout the day and to avoid unnecessary travel during the peak hours of the storm where possible. Motorists should reduce speed, keep headlights on, and exercise caution on flood-prone roads. The public is urged to stay away from trees and weak structures during periods of strong wind, and to monitor official updates from the Ghana Meteorological Agency for further guidance as the storm progresses. For emergencies, please contact NADMO on 0302 964 884 or 0291 913 077, or dial the toll-free line 112.