In the afternoon of July 15, monitoring from satellite cloud images, weather radar images and lightning positioning data, thunderstorm clouds are developing strongly, causing showers with thunderstorms and lightning in many areas in southern provinces and cities. Affected areas include Vinh Long, Tay Ninh, Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Thap, Dong Nai, An Giang...
Forecast for the next 0-3 hours, thunderstorms will continue to develop, causing showers with thunderstorms and lightning in the above areas, then tend to expand and spread to neighboring localities.
Common rainfall is from 5-20 mm, in some places over 30 mm. During thunderstorms, people need to be wary of tornadoes, lightning, hail, strong gusts of wind at level 5-8 (8-21 m/s) and heavy rain causing localized flooding.
In the next 24-48 hours, the hot low pressure in the West will maintain stable intensity. The Southwest monsoon in the Southern region tends to gradually decrease in intensity and operate at an average level.
In the next 3-10 days, the hot low pressure from the West will continue to control the southern part of China and the north of our country. Southwest monsoon will maintain average intensity, from around July 18 onwards, there will be a slight increase in intensity.
Therefore, the Southern region has scattered showers and thunderstorms with rainfall of 10-30 mm, locally heavy rain over 70 mm (rain concentrated in the afternoon and night).
