Severe Severe Storm ● Closed

Thunderstorm with strong winds over Central Lake Victoria , Kyoga regions, Uganda

Event time: Last updated: 4 days ago Uganda
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Thunderstorms with strong/gusty winds — capable of damaging roofs, trees, crops, and weak structures and Lightning strikes — a significant danger to people outdoors, fishermen, and communities exposed in open areas.
the strongest impacts are likely to be short-lived but potentially violent wind gusts, lightning and intense rainfall over Lira, Apac,Soroti, Kaberamaido, Buyende, Amolatar, and Masindi Port

Measurements

Coordinates0.7765, 32.6543
RegionAlert area
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityUganda — ug-dms-en
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyObserved
Cap Expires2026-10-07T01:30:00+03:00

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Severity as published by WMO Alert Hub (national weather services).

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Source updated 13 days ago (Oct 6, 2026 19:29 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 35 seconds ago

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