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**Madhya Pradesh Braces for More Unsettled Weather: Hail and Rain Alert Issued for Multiple Districts**

**Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh –** Residents of Madhya Pradesh should prepare for more unsettled weather in the coming days, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for hail and rain in several districts. The advisory comes after many areas experienced rainfall on Thursday, while others sweltered under intense heat.

The IMD has specifically warned of hailstorms in Betul, Jhabua, Ratlam, Ujjain, and Burhanpur in the next few hours. Rainfall is expected in Chhindwara, Harda, Alirajpur, Barwani, Khandwa, Khargone, Balaghat, Raisen, Narmadapuram, and Indore districts.

Furthermore, a broader alert for thunderstorms and rain remains in effect for 27 districts, including Indore and Ujjain, until May 18th. Residents can expect gusty winds during this period. The districts covered by today’s alert include Indore, Ujjain, Ratlam, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Dhar, Barwani, Khargone, Dewas, Khandwa, Burhanpur, Harda, Narmadapuram, Betul, Chhindwara, Pandhurna, Seoni, Mandla, Balaghat, Morena, Bhind, Panna, Satna, Rewa, Mauganj, Maihar, and Umaria.

While temperatures are expected to rise after May 20th, the IMD suggests that the weather may shift again towards the end of the month.

Thursday saw a wide range of temperatures across the state. Khajuraho recorded a high of 43.4 degrees Celsius, followed by Nowgong at 42.7 degrees Celsius. Shivpuri and Rewa both reached 42 degrees Celsius. In contrast, Bhopal recorded 37.3 degrees Celsius, Indore 36.4 degrees Celsius, Ujjain 37 degrees Celsius, and Jabalpur 38.5 degrees Celsius. Residents are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions.

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