REGD.NO.

GAMC-259
5/2015(3.7)/20240718/01

Weekly Weather Report for Gujarat state and Diu, Daman Dadra Nagar Haveli for the week ending on
17.07.2024.

MAIN FEATURES:

Weather realised during 24 hour ending at 0830 hours IST of the date
Monsoon was active over Gujarat region on 13.07.2024; over Gujarat region and Saurashtra- Kutch on
15.07.2024; over Saurashtra- Kutch on 16.07.2024.

Extremely heavy rainfall occurred at isolated places in the district of South Gujarat region namely Surat on
16.07.2024.

Very heavy rainfall occurred over Daman on 12.07.2024; in the districts of Gujarat region namely Valsad, Navsari & in
Dadara Nagar Haveli on 13.07.2024; in the districts of South Gujarat region namely Valsad & Navsari on 14.07.2024; in
the district of South Gujarat region namely Surat on 15.07.2024; places in the district of South Gujarat region namely
Bharuch and Narmada on 16.07.2024; at isolated places in the districts of Saurashtra namely Rajkot, Junagadh &
Gir Somnath on 17.07.2024.

Heavy rainfall occurred at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region namely Anand, Surat, Valsad and Navsari on
12.07.2024; in the districts of Gujarat region namely Panchmahal, Surat, Tapi, Valsad and Navsari on 13.07.2024; in the
districts of South Gujarat region namely Surat, Tapi, Valsad, Navsari and Daman on 14.07.2024; in the districts of South
Gujarat region namely Aravalli & Dahod on 15.07.2024; in the districts of Gujarat region namely Sabarkantha,
Panchmahal, Anand, Navsari and Surat; in the district of Saurashtra namely Amreli on 16.07.2024; at isolated
places in the districts of Gujarat region namely Sabarkantha, and Banaskantha; in the district of Saurashtra
namely Dwarka on 17.07.2024.

SYNOPTIC SITUATION:

Last week’s cyclonic circulation over Kutch extending upto 1.5 km above mean sea level tilting south westwards with
height became less marked on 11.07.20204.

Last week’s shear zone ran roughly along 18°N at 5.8 km above mean sea level on 11.07.20204, became less marked on
12.07.2024.

A cyclonic circulation lay over North Gujarat & neighbourhood between 3.1 & 5.8 km above mean sea level on
13.07.2024, lay over Gujarat at 5.8 km above mean sea level on 14.07.2024; became less marked on 15.07.2024.

A cyclonic circulation lay over Southwest Pakistan & neighbourhood at 1.5 km above mean sea level on 15.07.2024,
became less marked on 16.07.2024.

Last week’s off-shore trough at mean sea level ran along south Gujarat - north Kerala coasts on 11.07.20204 &
12.07.2024; ran along Maharashtra-north Kerala coasts on 13.07.2024; ran along South Gujarat-north Kerala coasts on
14.07.2024; persisted on 15.07.2024, 16.07.2024, 17.07.2024

A Western Disturbance as a trough in middle tropospheric westerlies with its axis at 5.8 km above mean sea level ran
roughly along Long. 70°E to the north of Lat. 30°N on 13.07.2024; persisted on 14.07.2024; ran roughly along Long. 72°E
to the north of Lat. 32°N on 15.07.2024, persisted on 16.07.2024, persisted on 17.07.2024

A shear zone ran roughly along 20°N between 3.1 & 7.6 km above mean sea level tilting southwards with height on
15.07.2024, ran roughly along 19°N between 3.1 & 7.6 km above mean sea level tilting southwards with height on
16.07.2024; runs roughly along 20°N between 3.1 & 5.8 km above mean sea level tilting southwards with height on
17.07.2024.

A cyclonic circulation lay over Saurashtra & Kutch and neighbourhood at 0.9 km above mean sea level on 17.07.2024.

DISTRIBUTION OF RAINFALL

REGION/DATE 11.07.2024 12.07.2024 13.07.2024 14.07.2024 15.07.2024 16.07.2024 17.07.2024

NORTH / ISOL/ SCT/ FWS FWS/ WS ISOL/ SCT/ SCT WS/ WS FWS/ SCT
SOUTH ISOL FWS
GUJARAT

SAURASHTRA/ SCT/ SCT/ SCT FWS/ ISOL/ ISOL/ FWS/ WS FWS/ WS

KUTCH ISOL ISOL DRY DRY

LEGEND:- LAN : Largely above normal, MAN : Markedly above normal, AAN : Appreciably above normal, AN: Above
normal, N; Normal, BN: Below normal, ABN: Appreciably below normal, MBN: Markedly below normal.
 DISTRICTWISE WEEKLY RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION
11.07.2024 TO 17.07.2024

Sr. No. ACTUAL NORMAL

MET. SUBDIVISIONS in mm in mm %DEP
STATES
208.9 18
'D&NH AND DD (UT) 246
50.6 58.6 -14
GUJARAT
MET. SUBDIVISIONS
GUJARAT REGION
47 -25
1 AHMEDABAD 35.2
52.9 63.6 -17
2 ANAND
55.6 69.2 -20
3 ARAVALLI
28.6 46.3 -38
4 BANASKANTHA
59.5 57.1 4
5 BHARUCH
51.4 76.4 -33
6 CHHOTA UDEPUR
259.9 217.5 19
7 DADARA & NAGAR HAVELI
53.6 54.6 -2
8 DAHOD
228.2 217.5 5
9 DAMAN
95.1 218.2 -56
10 DANGS
20.8 58 -64
11 GANDHINAGAR
40.9 54.6 -25
12 KHEDA
41.7 61.7 -32
13 MAHISAGAR
41.9 55.4 -24
14 MEHSANA
91.7 69.9 31
15 NARMADA
222.1 162.7 37
16 NAVSARI
68.3 69.8 -2
17 PANCHMAHAL
31.1 37.1 -16
18 PATAN
72.3 68 6
19 SABARKANTHA
102.9 111.7 -8
20 SURAT
91.6 105.9 -14
21 TAPI
49.9 66.7 -25
22 VADODARA
176.8 213.7 -17
23 VALSAD
62.9 74.2 -15
SUBDIVISION RAINFALL
SAURASHTRA & KUTCH
49.8 26
1 AMRELI 62.8
46.1 42.4 9
2 BHAVNAGAR
21.5 38.2 -44
3 BOTAD
43.1 41.3 4
4 DEVBHOOMI DWARKA
106.8 86.2 24
5 DIU
 63.1 84.6 -25
6 GIR SOMNATH
33.8 63.2 -46
7 JAMNAGAR
80.3 82.6 -3
8 JUNAGADH
36.1 37.5 -4
9 KUTCH
25.2 46.6 -46
10 MORBI
35 54.9 -36
11 PORBANDAR
48.7 56 -13
12 RAJKOT
26.7 32.8 -19
13 SURENDRANAGAR
41.4 46.3 -11
SUBDIVISION RAINFALL

DISTRICTWISE CUMULATIVE RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION

01.06.2024 TO 17.07.2024

SN ACTUAL NORMAL
MET. SUBDIVISIONS (in mm) (in mm) %DEP
STATES
854.3 -4
'D&NH AND DD (UT) 817.7
238.9 245.8 -3
GUJARAT
MET. SUBDIVISIONS
GUJARAT REGION
220.1 -24
1 AHMEDABAD 168.4
150.4 268.2 -44
2 ANAND
155.1 250.6 -38
3 ARAVALLI
155.1 173.1 -10
4 BANASKANTHA
278.4 273.8 2
5 BHARUCH
228.3 316.8 -28
6 CHHOTA UDEPUR
880.5 889.3 -1
7 DADARA & NAGAR HAVELI
139.6 233.6 -40
8 DAHOD
690.5 889.3 -22
9 DAMAN
405.8 757.4 -46
10 DANGS
175.8 238.6 -26
11 GANDHINAGAR
194.9 247.1 -21
12 KHEDA
148.6 241.7 -39
13 MAHISAGAR
184.5 219.7 -16
14 MEHSANA
321.6 339.5 -5
15 NARMADA
721.1 702.8 3
16 NAVSARI
217.3 275.8 -21
17 PANCHMAHAL
126.8 161.5 -21
18 PATAN
209.6 260.4 -20
19 SABARKANTHA
 502.5 508.9 -1
20 SURAT
421.4 499.8 -16
21 TAPI
188.1 296.6 -37
22 VADODARA
654.7 818.4 -20
23 VALSAD
250.7 310.1 -19
SUBDIVISION RAINFALL
SAURASHTRA & KUTCH
240.4 5
1 AMRELI 252.9
246.1 225.7 9
2 BHAVNAGAR
184.9 202.1 -8
3 BOTAD
384.3 220.5 74
4 DEVBHOOMI DWARKA
276.4 361.6 -24
5 DIU
311.1 389.4 -20
6 GIR SOMNATH
222.2 238.1 -7
7 JAMNAGAR
504.5 375.6 34
8 JUNAGADH
191.4 120.6 59
9 KUTCH
240.2 196.2 22
10 MORBI
314.3 287.3 9
11 PORBANDAR
233.1 242.1 -4
12 RAJKOT
124.4 185.1 -33
13 SURENDRANAGAR
232.5 195.6 19
SUBDIVISION RAINFALL

Dr. ASHOK KUMAR DAS

HEAD, M. C AHMEDABAD