Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Heavy Snowfall likely in Jammu and Kashmir again



METD WEATHER
Akshay Deoras
Severe Weather Forecaster

** LIGHT SNOWFALL HAPPENING IN SRINAGAR FROM TODAY MORNING**

Another Extratropical Cyclone originated at the Mediterranean sea is likely to hammer J&K again from late period of 13th Jan 2011, on 14th Jan and some morning period of 15th Jan 2011.
Cyclogenesis will again initiate with a classic mid level vortex system building up with negative vorticity over Iran first and then North of Pakistan with the 500mb height as low as 552dam as compared to 582 dam - max height South West of Mumbai on 14th Jan 2011.

Due to more cyclogenesis, the western disturbance will become a large system and will land over Jammu and Kashmir on 14th Jan (as per the 00z GFS,11th Jan) bringing heavy snowfall in the entire high altitude regions in the state including Srinagar city, Pehlgam,Gulmarg,Sonamarg
and less intensity towards Kargil,Ladakh..
High altitude regions in Northern and Central Himachal Pradesh will also get snowfall.
Medium intensity rains will hit Jammu and low altitude regions in J&K,Himachal Pradesh and f rainfall in Punjab and Chandigarh,New Delhi,Haryana from Friday late night period ( THUNDERSTORM)

** SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WILL BE HEAVY IN KASHMIR VALLEY AND WILL DISRUPT DAILY LIFE AND TRAVELLING OF PEOPLE****

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