Summer Storm in upper Thailand No. 7 (108/2023)

Weather Advisory

Subject: Summer Storm in upper Thailand

No. 7 (108/2023)

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The moderate high-pressure system extended to the east of Northeast and the South China Sea with the easterly wind prevail over the upper country where hot to very hot weather occurs. Outbreak of summer storms, gusty winds, hail and thunder will be in the upper country during 15 - 16 April 2023. People in the upper country should beware of the severe condition by keeping off open-air, big trees and unsecured billboards. Avoid wearing metal decorations and using cell phone in thunderstorm. Farmers should prevent for crop and livestock damage.

Affected areas are as followings:

On 15 April 2023

Northeast: Udon Thani, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Kalasin, Maha Sarakham, Roi Et, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.

East:           Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi and Trat.

On 16 April 2023

North:         Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Nan, Uttaradit, Tak, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phitsanulok
and Phetchabun.

Northeast: Loei, Nong Bua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Mukdahan, Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Kalasin, Mahasarakham, Roi Et, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram, Surin, Si Sa Ket and Ubon Ratchathani.

Central:      Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Lop Buri, Ang Thong, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Samut Songkhram, Samut Sakhon, Nakhon Pathom,
including Bangkok and its vicinity.

East:           Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat.

(Upper country consist of the North, the Northeast, the Central and Bangkok metropolis and the East)

The advisory is in effect on 15 April 2023, at 5.00 p.m.

This next issue will be at 16 April 2023, at 5.00 a.m.

            (Signed)   Acting Sub Lt. Thanasith Iamananchai   

                    (Thanasith Iamananchai)                            

                    Deputy Director-General                        

                                           Acting Director-General, Thai Meteorological Department