Weather Update: IMD Issues Rain Alert For Kolkata, Jharkhand; Snowfall Alert For J&KPhoto: PTI Weather Update: IMD Issues Rain Alert For Kolkata, Jharkhand; Snowfall Alert For J&KPhoto: PTI

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a rain and thunderstorm alert for West Bengal. As per the weather department, the rain alert has been issued for several districts in south Bengal, including the capital of Kolkata.

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Furthermore, a rain alert has also been issued for Jharkhand and a snowfall alert for the Jammu and Kashmir region.

IMD Forecast | Latest Updates Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm Alert For Kolkata

Taking to X, the weather department issued red, yellow and orange warnings for the state. Here's a look at what IMD said -

Red warning - Thundersquall with wind speed 50-60 kmph along with lightning, Hail and light to moderate rain very likely to occur over these parts.

Orange warning - Thunderstorm and Lightning accompanied with gusty winds (40-50 kmph) and light to moderate rain very likely to affect over these parts.

Yellow warning - Thunderstorm with Lightning and light to moderate rainfall likely to affect over these parts.

Nowcast Warning For Gangetic West BengalDate/Time of issue : 20.02.2025/10:15 ISTValid upto: 1315 HrsRed warning : Thundersquall with wind speed50-60 kmph along with lightning, Hail and light to moderate rain very likely to occur over these parts.Orange warning :… pic.twitter.com/ok8So11zud

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) February 20,milyon88 2025 Snowfall Alert For J&K

With the winters almost coming to an end, the weather department has also issued a snowfall alert for Jammu and Kashmir as well as Himachal Pradesh.

Thunderstorms with Lightning and Heavy Rainfall/Snowfall upto night hours over Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh today (20th February, 2025)#IMD #WeatherUpdate #Weather #IMDweatherforecast #mausam #mausm #WeatherUpdate #Thunderstorm #Lightning #snowfall #Rainfall… pic.twitter.com/PxctkiIAoB

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) February 20, 2025 Rain Alert On For Jharkhand

As rain lashed parts of Jharkhand on Thursday morning, the IMD has issued a rain and hailstorm alert for a few places in the state.

On Thursday morning, the state capital Ranchi, Khunti, Simdega, East Singhbhum, Seraikela-Kharswan and West Singhbhum received rainfall accompanied with thunderstorms.

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With a heavy rain alert in West Bengalacegame888, IMD has warned of thunderstorms with Lightning, Hail and Gusty winds (40-60 Kmph) "upto evening hours over North Odisha, South Jharkhand and Western parts of Gangetic West Bengal today."