Date issued: 2026-08-17T15:50:16+01:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Starts on: 2026-08-17T19:16:00+01:00
Ends on: 2026-08-18T06:00:00+01:00
Description:
Thunderstorms accompanied by moderate to heavy rains and strong winds are expected to affect parts of Borno, Adamawa, Taraba, Yobe, Jigawa, Kano, Katsina, Gombe, Bauchi, Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi, Kaduna, the Federal Capital Territory, Nasarawa, Taraba, Plateau, Benue and Niger states within the next 1-6 hours.
Instruction:
Keep away from tall trees and unstable objects.
Drivers should take precaution when driving under heavy rains.
Disconnect electrical appliances from Electrical sockets.