Focus Keyword: Odisha thunderstorm lightning warning Odisha thunderstorm lightning warning became a key weather update today as the India Meteorological Department issued nowcast alerts for several districts. The alert comes as monsoon activity continues to influence weather conditions across the state. Weather Alert The warning includes the possibility of thunderstorm, lightning and squally conditions in parts of Odisha. Residents in affected districts have been advised to stay alert, avoid open fields during lightning activity and follow local safety instructions. Public Safety Lightning risk is especially serious for farmers, outdoor workers, commuters and students. People should avoid taking shelter under trees, stay away from water bodies during storms and monitor official IMD updates. Monsoon Context The warning comes during a period when southwest monsoon conditions are gaining ground in Odisha. NIRNAY TV will continue to follow Odisha News and weather advisories affecting daily life. Source: India Meteorological Department Post navigation Odisha Schools To Reopen On June 18 As Summer Break Extension Ruled Out Southwest Monsoon Gains Momentum Across More Odisha Districts