Fani Update at 10 am of 4th May 2019...Severe Cyclonic Storm “FANI” weakened into a Deep Depression and after crossing Bengal lay centered over Bangladesh: Cyclone Warning for West Bengal:

KalimNews: Current Meteorological Conditions: 

Cyclonic Storm FANI weakened into a Deep Depression and lay centered over Bangladesh, 30 km East-NE of Krishnanager (West Bengal) at 0830 IST of 4th May.

Earlier  at 05. 30 hrs IST of 04th May, 2019 it lay centred over Gangetic West Bengal near latitude 23.1 °N and longitude 88.2 °E, about 60 km north of Kolkata.

It is very likely to continue to move north - northeastwards and weaken further during next 06 hours. It is very likely to move further north - northeastwards and emerges into Bangladesh on 4th May around noon as a Deep Depression with wind speed 50 - 60 Kmph gusting to 70 kmph.
FANI over Gangetic West Bengal moved further north-northeastwards with a speed of about 30kmph in last six hours, weakened into a Cyclonic Storm and lay centred at 0530 hrs IST of 04th May, 2019 over Gangetic West Bengal near latitude 23.1°N and longitude 88.2°E, about 120km north-northeast of Medinipur and 60km northwest of Kolkata (West Bengal).It is very likely to continue to move north-northeastwards,weaken further into a deep depression and emerge into Bangladesh with wind speed 50-60 Kmph gusting to 70 Kmph by noon of today, the 4th May 201 

Weather Advisories for West Bengal 

WARNING: (i) Heavy rainfall warning: 

 04.05.19 Light to moderate rainfall at many places over the districts of Gangetic West Bengal with heavy falls at isolated places over Nadia and Murshidabad districts on 4 th May. 

 Light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy falls at isolated places over Sub - Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim on 4th May .  

(ii) Wind warning : 0 4.05.2019 : Squally wind speed 4 0 - 5 0 kmph gusting to 60 kmph i s likely over districts of South Bengal during morning to forenoon of 4th May .

(iii) Sea condition: The sea condition is rough to very rough along and off West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh Coast s during subsequent 1 2 hours.  

(iv) Fishermen Warning: For West Bengal coast: The fishermen are advised not to venture into the deep sea along and off West Bengal and Odisha coast till evening of 4th May 2019. 

(v ) Port Warning: Great Danger Signal No. 9 replaced by Local Cautionary Signal - III at Hooghly port.

Saturday 04 May : 1) Heavy to very heavy rain with squally wind & 60 kmph very likely at one or two places over Kolkata, E & W Midnapur, Jhargram, N & S 24 Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly Purulia, Bankura, Birbhum, Nadia, Murshidabad, E & W Burdwan districts of GWB, Odisha. 2) Heavy rain likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sub Himalayan West Bengal.

All India Weather Inference (MORNING) 

The ♦Severe Cyclonic Storm 'FANI' (pronounced as 'FONI') over Gangetic West Bengal moved further north­northeastwards with a speed of about 29 kmph in last 06 hours, weakened into a Cyclonic Storm and lay centred at 0530 hours IST of 4th May, 2019 over Gangetic West Bengal near Latitude 23.1°N and Longitude 88.2°E, about 120 km north­northeast of Midnapore and 60 km northwest of Kolkata (West Bengal). 

It is very likely to continue to move north ­north eastwards and weaken further into a Deep Depression during next 06 hours. It is very likely to move further north ­northeastwards and emerge into Bangladesh on 04th May, 2019 by noon and further weaken into a Depression. The trough from this system to north Rajasthan across Madhya Pradesh and extending upto 1.5 km above mean sea♦level has become less marked.♦ The Western Disturbance as a cyclonic circulation over north Pakistan and adjoining Jammu & Kashmir now lies over Jammu & Kashmir and neighbourhood at 3.1 km above mean sea level with a trough aloft with its axis at 5.8 km above mean sea level now runs roughly along Long 75°E to the north of Lat 30°N.♦ The cyclonic circulation over central Assam & neighbourhood extending upto 0.9 km above mean sea level has become less marked. A cyclonic circulation lies over south Rajasthan & adjoining Gujarat and extends upto 0.9 km above mean sea level.