CAP Alert · Actual

Strong Winds Advisory

Ongoing: Strong Winds
Moderate severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 24 Oct 2026 17:38
  • Effective 24 Oct 2026 17:38
  • Onset 24 Oct 2026 18:00
  • Expires 30 Oct 2026 09:00
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Strong southerly to southeasterly winds exceeding 25 knots (12.5 m/s) over coastal, eastern and northern

Area

Coastal, Eastern & Northern regions of the country

Event description

Strong southerly to southeasterly winds exceeding 25 knots (12.5 m/s) are expected over coastal, eastern and northern regions of the country from 24th to 28th October 2026, accompanied by moderate to heavy rainfall in several areas.

Instructions

Residents in all the mentioned areas should remain vigilant , secure loose objects, avoid unnecessary outdoor activities, exercise caution when travelling, and keep away from trees, unstable structures and power lines. Follow official weather updates. Report any emergencies or wind-related damage to the relevant authorities.