The Maharashtra State Emergency Action Centre, during the late hours of Monday, has appealed to the districts of Madhya Maharashtra, Vidarbha, Marathwada and Konkan to be alert. The warning issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday released a five-day forecast stating that there is a possibility of gale-force winds, lightning, hail and rain in various parts of the state from April 20 to 24.

As per IMD, Mumbai is also likely to experience light to moderate rainfall on Tuesday, April 21. The weather agency predicted a partly cloudy sky with the possibility of the development of thunder and lightning across the city.