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Bhubaneswar: A cyclonic storm may form over the Bay of Bengal tomorrow, as per the ‘forecast track and intensity’ of the existing deep depression over the Bay of Bengal issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) today.
“The guidance from various numerical models is indicating north-northeastwards movement towards Bangladesh coast. Peak intensification is suggested up to marginal cyclone stage,” the agency said.
As per a bulletin of the IMD, the deep depression over westcentral Bay of Bengal is likely to move north-northeastwards, intensify further and cross Bangladesh coast between Mongla and Khepupara with wind speed 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph around morning of 18th November.
The IMD has issued wind warning for various regions in connection with the system.
Along & off Odisha coast: Squally wind speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph is prevailing and likely to increase gradually becoming 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph from 16th November evening till 17th November evening and decrease thereafter.
Along & off Andhra Pradesh coast: Squally wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph gusting to 50 kmph is likely on 16th November along & off south Andhra Pradesh coast and 40-50 kmph gusting 60 kmph during 16th November to 17th November along & off north Andhra Pradesh coast. It would decrease thereafter.
Along & off West Bengal coast: Squally wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 kmph is prevailing. It is likely to increase gradually becoming 55-65 kmph gusting to 75 kmph from 17th November morning till 18th November morning and decrease thereafter.
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