Severe Kalbaishakhi Storm, Lightning, Rain, and Hail Lash 7 Bengal Districts: Latest Weather Update
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Kalbaishakhi Storm, Rain, Hail: Severe Weather Hits 7 Bengal Districts
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News18•15-03-2026, 18:01
Kalbaishakhi Storm, Rain, Hail: Severe Weather Hits 7 Bengal Districts
•Severe weather, including Kalbaishakhi-like storms, rain, and hailstones, expected in 7 districts of West Bengal from Sunday to Tuesday.
•Alipore Meteorological Department warns of storms and rain in five South Bengal districts (East Medinipur, West Medinipur, Bankura, Purulia, Paschim Bardhaman) and two North Bengal districts (Darjeeling, Kalimpong).
•North Bengal districts like Darjeeling and Kalimpong to experience gusty winds (50-60 kmph) and scattered hailstones; Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar also face heavy rain.
•South Bengal districts to see winds of 40-50 kmph with light to moderate rain and lightning.
•Kolkata expects light rain with lightning from Sunday to Tuesday, with temperatures between 25-32 degrees Celsius; humidity 58-86%.