RMC Chennai has forecast moderate rains along with thunderstorms in Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur and Karaikal on Monday.
On Tuesday, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Ariyalur and Karaikal are likely to experience extremely heavy rains and Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Vizhupuram, Cuddalore, Perambalur, Tiruchy, Pudukottai and Puducherry will receive very heavy to heavy rains. Vellore, Ranipet, Thiruvannamalai and Kalakurichi are expected to receive heavy rains, while the remaining districts are likely to receive moderate rains.
On Wednesday, when the cyclone is expected to make landfall, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Cuddalore, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Kalakurichi, Vizhupuram, Thiruvannamalai, Puducherry and Karaikal will receive extremely heavy rains. Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Tiruchy, Karur, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Chennai, Thiruvallur, Ranipet, Vellore, Tirupattur, Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri will receive heavy to very heavy rains with storms while Erode, Namakal, Pudukottai and Salem will receive light rains.
The rains are expected to continue in some parts of Tamil Nadu until November 27.
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