CAP Alert · Actual

Weather Warning: Rainstorm Approaching Southern Ghana

Ongoing: Thunderstorms/Squall lines
Severe severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Severe
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 28 May 2026 09:34
  • Effective 28 May 2026 09:34
  • Expires 28 May 2026 15:00
Severity
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Rainstorm Approaching Southern Ghana

Area

Volta , Eastern , Greater Accra , Central , Ashanti , Western , Western North

Event description

A moderate to heavy rainstorm propagating westwards from Togo is expected to induce cloudiness whiles producing thunderstorms and rain of varying intensities over the coast and the middle sector. The rainstorm is expected to be accompanied by gusty winds therefore precautionary measures should be taken.

Instructions

If you are in any of the affected regions, carry a rain jacket or umbrella when heading outdoors, and avoid unnecessary travel during periods of heavy rainfall. Drivers are advised to slow down and exercise caution on wet roads, as visibility may be reduced and surfaces slippery. Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert. Stay tuned to official weather updates from Ghana Meteorological Agency and follow any directives issued by local authorities and NADMO to ensure your safety throughout the day.