IMD issued heavy rainfall alert in 13 states for next 3 days

IMD Issued Heavy Rainfall Alert: India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts for the period of September 28 to September 30, 2025, heavy to very heavy rainfall alerts are in effect across multiple states, mainly due to a weather system (a depression/low-pressure area) currently over the south interior of Odisha and an extending trough.

While the exact list of 13 states can vary daily, here are the regions with warnings for Heavy to Extremely Heavy Rainfall for September 28 and the following days:

States under Major Heavy Rain Warning (September 28 – 30, 2025):

The most intense warnings are concentrated over West, Central, and South Peninsular India.

Heavy to very heavy rainfall alert on September 28, September 29 and September 30:

Maharashtra – Very Heavy Rain (Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Vidarbha), Extremely Heavy Rain – (Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra) & Very Heavy Rain (Marathwada) & Heavy Rain (Vidarbha, Extremely Heavy Rain – (Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra) & Heavy Rain (Marathwada), Heavy Rain (Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra).

Gujarat Heavy Rain (Gujarat Region) & Thunderstorm (Saurashtra & Kutch),  Extremely Heavy Rain (Gujarat Region) & Heavy Rain (Saurashtra & Kutch), Very Heavy Rain (Gujarat Region) & Extremely Heavy Rain (Saurashtra & Kutch), Heavy Rain (Gujarat Region) & Very Heavy Rain (Saurashtra & Kutch).

Karnataka – Very Heavy Rain (North Interior Karnataka) & Heavy Rain (Coastal & South Interior Karnataka)   Heavy Rain (Coastal & North Interior Karnataka), Telangana – Very Heavy Rain, Heavy Rain – Odisha, Very Heavy Rain – Chhattisgarh, Very Heavy Rain – Madhya Pradesh, Heavy Rain (East & West MP), Heavy Rain (West MP).

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Other States with Heavy Rainfall Alerts:

Several other states are under a ‘Heavy Rainfall’ alert on one or more of these days, which would contribute to the count of 13:

Andhra Pradesh (including Coastal AP & Yanam, Rayalaseema)

Jharkhand

Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal

Bihar (Thunderstorm/Gusty Winds likely)

Please Note:

“Heavy Rainfall” is defined by IMD as 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm.

“Very Heavy Rainfall” is 115.6 mm to 204.4 mm.

“Extremely Heavy Rainfall” is more than 204.4 mm.

This forecast is based on the latest IMD bulletins for September 28, 2025. It is highly advisable to check your local city/district IMD forecast for the most precise and immediate warnings.

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