The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a thunderstorm forecast for 27 Telangana districts for Wednesday (April 29, 2026).

The forecast comes a day after a sudden and intense hailstorm swept through parts of the Shamshabad to Nadergul stretch on Monday (April 27, 2026) evening. The storm, followed by light rainfall, left roads blanketed in a thick layer of hailstones. Several videos of the hailstorm went viral on social media, showing residents capturing the weather event.

The 27 districts

According to IMDs latest bulletin issued on Tuesday, thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds are very likely to occur at isolated places in Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanumakonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Yadadri Bhuvangiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajgiri, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet and Jogulamba Gadwal districts.

Hyderabad weather forecast