CAP Alert · Actual

Weather Update: Thunderstorms over Upper East, North East and Northern Regions

Ongoing: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Moderate severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Moderate
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 12 Jul 2026 21:33
  • Effective 12 Jul 2026 21:33
  • Expires 13 Jul 2026 00:30
Severity
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor
Area

Northern East , Northern , Upper East

Event description

A moderate rainstorm currently engulfing the northeastern portions of the country is expected to produce moderate thunderstorms with rain whiles slowly propagating westwards from 21:35 to 0030.

Instructions

Residents and motorists in the affected regions are advised to stay alert to changing weather conditions. 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.