IMD revokes its hailstorm warning for north Maharashtra

Nashik | Saturday | 24th February, 2018

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NASHIK: The India Meteorological Department IMD ) on Friday revoked the hailstorm warning issued for Saturday to Monday in Nashik and adjoining districts.On Friday, the IMD's notification read, "Due to the weakening of trough in the easterlies, the warning for hailstorm issued for the districts of Dhule, Jalgaon, Nandurbar and Nashik has been removed." "As the weather pattern is now changing over the region, the area is getting warmer. Meanwhile, private weather forecast website Skymet is still expecting thundershowers over North Maharashtra.Skymet has also advised farmers in north Madhya Maharashtra to be cautious due to the forecast of thunder activities as grapes, pomegranate, mango, guava, and vegetables may get affected. Many farmers opted for early harvesting of grapes in Maharashtra. It was wastage of our time, money and manpower," said Vikram Shinde from Nashik..