Moderate Heavy Rain ● Closed

Weather Alert: A Moderate Rainstorm Engulfing the North and Transition Belt, Ghana

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A weak to moderate rainstorm observed over the northern borders of Togo and Ghana is expected to continue moving westward to produce moderate thunderstorms or rain over the eastern portions of the north and transition sectors (Oti, Northern, Bono East regions) before moving towards the west from this afternoon into the evening hours.

Measurements

Coordinates8.1048, 0.4346
RegionOti
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityGhana — gh-gmet-en
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyObserved
Cap Expires2026-09-04T18:00:00+00:00

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