Country Report of India 1 Meteorology

2.4.2 Other features observed

The lowest observed Pressure of 991.0 hPa was recorded by Ambikapur at 1200 UTC of 10^th July, when the centre of system was very close to it. Gaya reported wind speed of 12 kts on 1200 UTC of 10^th July.

2.4.3 Weather and damage caused

Active to vigorous monsoon condition prevailed over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh with extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand.

Chief amounts of 24 hrs rainfall (5 cm or more) ending at 0300 UTC from 10^th -12^th July are given below:

10.7.2014

Gangetic West Bengal : 26 - Deganga; 25 - Bongaon; 23 - Katwa and Durgachak each; 20 - Sonamukhi ARG and Baruipur each; 17 - Tilpara Barrage; 16 - Salar, Kolkata AP and Bolpur each; 15 - Suri CWC and Diamond Harbour each; 14 - Bashirhat, Kolkata and Chinsura each; 13 - Purihansa, Basirhat, Nandigram, Kandi and Harinkhola each; 12 - Sriniketan; 11 - Burdwan, Shekhampore ARG, Kalna, Tusuma, Kandi and Dhaniakhali ARG each; 10 - Contai, Amtala, Ranaghat, Dhaniakhali, Contai and Bagati (Magra) each; 9 - Rajnagar, Labpur, Kharidwar, Kalyani Smo, Mangalkote and Bankura CWC each; 8 - Krishnanagar, Berhampore, Barrackpur IAF, Manteswar, Digha, Phulberia and Purulia each; 7 - Narayanpur, Simula, Burdawan, Sagardighi, Manmothnagar, Hatwara, Bankura and Jiaganj each; 6 - Hetampur, Krishnanagar, Balagarh, Jangipur and Canning Town each; 5 - Mankar, Uluberia, Nakshipara, Tamluk AWS, Uluberia, Gheropara, Indus, Joypur, Rampurhat (DRMS) and Sagar each.

Odisha: 15 - Tensa; 13 - Lahunipara; 12 - Gurundia ARG; 11 - Jamankira and Banaigarh AWS each; 9 - Kuchinda, Barkote, Laikera and Deogarh each; 8 - Nawapara, Rairakhol, Kirmira ARG, Soro and Keiri AWS each; 7 - Khariar, Pallahara, Atabira ARG, Bonth, Patnagarh, Bijepur, Joda ARG, Komna, Lakhanpur ARG and Birmaharajpur ARG each; 6 - Boudhgarh, Ambabhona, Tarva ARG, Jujumura ARG, Deogaon, Athmalik, Gaisilet ARG, Sonepur, Danagadi ARG, Khairamal and Naktideul each; 5 - Batagaon, Champua, Saintala ARG, Panposh, Reamal, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda AP, Kantamal, Bolangir, Joshipur, Altuma CWC, Loisingha ARG, Daitari, Basudevpur AWS, Salebhatta ARG, Kankadahad ARG, Chandanpur, Bhadrak AWS, Rajkishorenagar and Burla ARG each.

Jharkhand: 13 - Palkot; 12 - Mandar; 11 - Ranchi AP; 10 - Messenjore; 9 - Moharo, Dumka and Deoghar each; 8 - Torpa and Simdega each; 7 - Nimdih, Kolebira, Dumri, Jarmindi and Amrapara each; 6 - Bishrampur and Madhupur each; 5 - Mohanpur, Koner, Raidih, Bokaro, Maheshpur and Giridih each.

West Uttar Pradesh: 11 - Bijnor; 10 - Baheri; 9 - Sahaswan; 8 - Garotha and Jalaun each; 6 - Bareilly, Bareilly Tehsil and Dataganj each; 5 - Orai and Rath each.

West Madhya Pradesh: 14 - Chachoda; 9 - Seodha (Seondha) and Udaipura each; 8 - Pachmarhi and Mungaoli each; 7 - Salwani / Silvani; 5 - Gohad, Morena - AWS and Begumganj each.

East Madhya Pradesh: 15 - Kareli; 11 - Malanjkhand; 9 - Gadarwara; 7 - Chindwara - AWS; 6 - Narsingpur, Bichhia, Jabalpur, Ghansore, Tendukheda and Sohagpur - AWS each; 5 - Lakhnadon, Khurai, Nainpur, Dindori - AWS and Maihar each.

Chhattisgarh: 8 - Ambikapur; 7 - Gandai and Gharghoda each; 6 - Mahasamund; 5 - Bemetara, Janakpur, Gariabund, Mana AP, Korba and Dhamtari each.

11.7.2014

Gangetic West Bengal : 16 - Bolpur and Pingla each; 14 - Sriniketan and Mangalkote each; 13 - Burdawan; 11 - Khirpai and Shekhampore ARG each; 9 - Burdwan; 8 - Manteswar; 7 - Dhaniakhali ARG and Amta each; 6 - Sabong, Dhaniakhali, Kanksa BSF and Kalaikunda each; 5 - Katwa, Joypur, Indus, Krishnanagar, Panagarh AP and Arambagh each.

Odisha: 26 - Sundargarh; 25 - Balisankara ARG; 22 - Hemgiri; 16 - Bargaon; 15 - Bamra ARG; 13 - Lakhanpur ARG and Laikera each; 12 - Jharsuguda AP; 11 - Kirmira ARG, Deogaon and Kolabira ARG each; 9 - Kuchinda; 8 - Salepur ARG, Burla ARG and Akhuapada each; 7 - Rajgangpur; 6 - Jamankira, Ambabhona, Junagarh, Sambalpur, Hirakud, Atabira ARG and Jajpur each; 5 - Kesinga ARG, Gaisilet ARG, Madanpur Rampur, Bargarh, Bijepur, Mandira Dam, Komna, Rairakhol, Bhavani P. and Balasore each.

Jharkhand: 39 - Kolebira; 13 - Mohanpur; 12 - Raidih; 9 - Simdega; 7 - Pakuria; 6 - Daltonganj and Palkot each; 5 – Mandar.

East Uttar Pradesh: 10 - Ankinghat; 7 - Rasoolabad, Chhibramau, Kannauj and Hasanganj each; 6 - Sultanpur; 5 - Safipur and Lucknow AP each.

West Uttar Pradesh: 14 - Narora and Mathura CWC each; 12 - Nakur; 9 - Maudaha; 8 - Gunnaur; 7 - Bisauli; 6 - Anupshahr, Jalesar, Budaun, Bareilly CWC and Saharanpur each; 5 - Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bharthana, Bidhuna, Thakurdwara, Chhata and Sahaswan each.

West Madhya Pradesh: 18 - Biaora; 15 - Rajgarh; 9 - Narsingarh, Kolaras, Morena - AWS and Sabalgarh each; 8 - Udaipura; 7 - Isagarh; 5 - Bhainder, Seodha (Seondha) and Chanderi each.

East Madhya Pradesh: 10 - Gadarwara and Maihar each; 7 - Ajaigarh, Nagode and Kotma each; 6 - Satna - AWS, Satna, Khajurao, Malanjkhand, Panna - AWS and Jaithari each; 5 - Damoh, Damoh - AWS, Anuppur - AWS, Rajnagar, Amarwara, Seoni, Seoni - AWS, Umaria and Umaria - AWS each.

Chhattisgarh: 17 - Raigarh; 12 - Janakpur; 9 - Janjgir and Pathalgaon each; 8 - Manendragarh, Korba and Jashpurnagar each; 7 - Baikunthpur, Gharghoda and Bilaspur each; 6 - Surajpur, Pali, Kanker and Ambikapur each; 5 - Champa, Narayanpur, Kawardha and Ramanujganj each.

12.7.2014

Gangetic West Bengal: 6 - Mangalkote; 5 – Hetampur.

Odisha:

Jharkhand: 9 – Dumka.

East Uttar Pradesh: 17 - Hardoi; 16 - Shahabad; 15 - Muhammadi and Sandila each; 12 - Neemsar; 11 - Jaunpur Tehsil and Nawabganj Tehsil each; 10 - Bara Banki and Malihabad each; 9 - Bhatpurwaghat and Sidhauli each; 8 - Sultanpur CWC, Sultanpur, Biswan, Sawayajpur, Lucknow AP and Hasanganj each; 7 - Sitapur, Misrikh, Varanasi city, Shahganj, Kannauj, Handia, Elgin Bridge and Hardoi Teh each; 6 - Rajghat (Vns CWC), Deogaon Lalganj, Musafir Khana, Sirauli Gauspur Tehsil, Allahabad AP, Muhammadbad (G), Lucknow (Hs) and Purwa each; 5 - Varanasi AP, Ankinghat, Lucknow (Cr), Gyanpur, Bani, Kaiserganj, Phoolpur Alb, Chhatnag, Fatehpur Tehsil, Karchhana, Meja, Ram Sanehi Ghat Tehsil, Tarabganj, Nighasan and Pratapgarh T each.

West Uttar Pradesh: 15 - Moradabad; 14 - Shajanpur and Shahjahapur each; 13 - Sahaswan and Amroha each; 12 - Pawayan, Bareilly and Bareilly Tehsil each; 11 - Bareilly CWC; 10 - Bilari; 8 - Kasganj; 7 - Narora, Harpur, Bisalpur, Gunnaur, Shahjahanpur T and Garotha each; 6 - Budaun; 5 - Rampur, Aonla, Sambhal, Bijnor, Mawana, Jalalabad, Anupshahr, Chhata and Nakur each.

West Madhya Pradesh: 19 - Gwalior and Dabra each; 9 - Biaora; 8 - Gohad, Khilchipur and Rajgarh each; 7 - Narsingarh and Isagarh each; 5 - Salwani / Silvani, Udaipura and Ambah each.

2.5 Land Deep depression over southwest Rajasthan and neighbourhood (27^th -30^th Jul. 2015)

2.5.1 A low pressure area formed over northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoining east Rajasthan on 24^th and persisted there on 25^th. It lay as a well marked low pressure area over east Rajasthan and neighbourhood on 26^th and over central parts of Rajasthan and neighbourhood on the same evening. It lay over southwest Rajasthan and neighbourhood on 27^th. Associated cyclonic circulation extending upto 5.8 kms a.s.l. persisted during 24^th - 27^th. The well marked low pressure area concentrated into a Depression and lay over southwest Rajasthan & neighbourhood centred near Lat.26.2°N/Long.71.8°E, about 100 kms east-southeast of Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) at 1200 UTC on 27^th evening. It then intensified into a Deep Depression and lay over southwest Rajasthan and adjoining Gujarat centred near Lat.24.8°N/Long.71.8°E, about 110 kms east-southeast of Barmer (Rajasthan) at 0300 UTC on 28^th. It remained over the same region and lay centred near Lat.25.5°N/Long.72.0°E, about 70 kms south-southeast of Barmer (Rajasthan) at 1200 UTC on 28^th. It moved north-northeastwards and weakened into a Depression and lay over west Rajasthan, centered near Lat.27.2°N/Long.73.0°E, about 40 kms south-southwest of Bikaner (Rajasthan) at 0300 UTC on 29^th. It moved northeastwards and lay over the same region centred near Lat. 27.7°N/Long.73.0°E about 30 kms south-southeast of Bikaner (Rajasthan ) at 1200 UTC of 29^th July. It moved northwards and lay over west Rajasthan and neighbourhood centered near Lat. 28.7°N / Long. 73.4°E, about 80 kms north-northeast of Bikaner (Rajasthan) at 0000 UTC on 30^th. It further moved north-northeastwards and weakened into a well marked low pressure area over the same region on 30^th. It lay as a low pressure area over northwest Rajasthan and neighbourhood on 30^th evening. It persisted over the same region on 31^st July. over central Pakistan and adjoining west Rajasthan on 1^st & 2^nd Aug. and over central Pakistan and adjoining northwest Rajasthan on 3^rd. It became less marked on 4^th. Associated cyclonic circulation extending upto mid tropospheric levels persisted during 30^th July -3^rd August. It became less marked 4^th.

The details of the system are given in Table 5.

Table–5
Date / Time (UTC)	Intensity	Position near Lat. ^oN / Long. ^oE (Real time)	Based on
			Revised Estimates on Satellite Imagery /RADAR Obsn.	Supporting synoptic / asynoptic observations
27 Jul./ 1200	Depression	26.2/ 71.8	-	Jaisalmer: 991.9 hPa, 360/6 kts Khanpur (41718) : 994.3 hPa, 050/6 kts Barmer: 992.5 hPa. Bikaner: 993.4 hPa, 090/3 kts. Jodhpur: 992.5 hPa, 140/6 kts. Kota: 998.6 hPa, 180/10kt Nawabshah (41749) : 994.6 hPa, 270/10kt
28 Jul./ 0300	Deep Depression	24.8/71.8	-	Jaisalmer: 994.9 hPa, 050/4 kts Erinpura: 990.8, 270/3kts 994.3 hPa, 050/6 kts Barmer: 991.7 hPa, 050/6 kts Bhuj: 997.1 hPa, 270/18 kts. Jodhpur: 993.3 hPa, 090/4 kts. New Kandla: 997.6 hPa, 250/25kts Karachi: 999.2 hPa, 270/18kt
28 Jul./ 1200	Deep Depression	25.5/72.0	-	Jaisalmer: 991.6 hPa, 050/6 kts Bikaner: 993.0, 140/6kts 994.3 hPa, 050/6 kts Barmer: 991.7 hPa, 320/4 kts Bhuj: 997.8 hPa, 320/18 kts. Udaipur: 994.7 hPa, 230/16 kts. Chhor (41768): 995.4 hPa, 360/7kts Nawabshah (41749) : 995.4 hPa, 360/7kt
29 Jul./ 0300	Depression	27.2/73.0	-	Jaisalmer: 995.9 hPa, 320/4 kts Bikaner: 993.5 hPa Barmer: 997.4 hPa, 270/4 kts Bhuj: 1001.1 hPa, 320/12 kts Phalodi: 994.2 hPa,360/2kts Churu: 995.7 hPa, 090/4 kts Jodhpur: 994.1 hPa, 270/3kts
29 Jul./ 1200	Depression	27.7/73.4	-	Bikaner: 991.1 hPa, 050/2 kts Jodhpur: 994.3 hPa, 230/6kts Churu: 994.0 hPa, 140/2 kts Ganganagar: 994.4 hPa, 090/2kts Jaisalmer: 995.9 hPa, 320/4 kts Hissar: 994.9 hPa, 070/3 kts
30 Jul./ 0000	Depression	28.7/73.4	-	Bikaner: 993.2 hPa Symp(BKR)(27.9/73.5): 994.3 hPa, 330/21kts Churu: 996.7 hPa, 180/3 kts Symp(NGR)(27.1/73.6): 995.8 hPa, 240/11kts Jodhpur: 997.8hPa, 230/6 kts Ganganagar: 996.3 hPa, 070/3 kts
30 Jul.	It further moved north-northeastwards and weakened into a well marked low pressure area over west Rajasthan on 30^th.