THANE - Cyclonic Storm over southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal

As per the latest weather news from Southern parts of Indian states, there will be Cyclonic Storm called THANE across southwest and passing toward southeast Bay of Bengal. Most of the areas where THANE will be passing by cautioned Cyclone alert. Some of the areas in north Tamilnadu and south Andhra Pradesh coast sent as Yellow Message.

As per Weather report, THANE cyclonic storm falls southwest and passing by southeast Bay of Bengal remained practically, and it will be centered at 0530 hrs IST on 29th Dec 2011, the 28th December 2011 near latitude 12.50N and longitude 86.00E, about 600 km east-southeast of Chennai (Tamilnadu), 650 km northeast of Trincomalee (Srilanka) and 700 km west-northwest of Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Island).

The Cyclonic is probably to move west-north-westwards gradually, possible that a severe cyclonic storm during next 24 hrs and center in north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh shores between Cuddalore and Nellore around morning of 30th December 2011.

Due to such natural scenario, there will be a rainfall at most places with isolated heavy rainfall is possible to begin over north Tamil Nadu & Puducherry and south coastal Andhra Pradesh from the 29th December 2011 onwards.

Heavy winds speed may reach 45 to 55 kmph, it may begin along and off north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh coasts from morning the 29th December 2011 onwards.

Sea condition will be high to very high around the Cyclonic cautioned centre. Sea condition will be rough to very rough along and off north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh coasts from tomorrow onwards.

Fishermen and visitors along north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & south Andhra Pradesh coasts are instructed not to be or visit into sea. Those who are on venture at sea are instructed to return to the pavilion.

There will be possible damage expected from the 29th December 2011 onwards at Cyclonic areas. More possible damages to thatched roof and huts. Minor damage to power and communication line due to uprooting of large avenue trees. There may be flooding of escape routes.

Action instructed to the local and visitors, total cancellation of fishing operations. Coastal hutment dwellers to be moved to a safer place. People in affected areas to remain indoors.