On 26-Nov-2010, Northeast monsoon has been vigorous over Tamil Nadu

Northeast monsoon has been vigorous over Tamil Nadu.

      Rainfall occurred at most  places over Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep and at a few places over Kerala. Isolated rainfall occurred over Rayalaseema, Coastal and South Interior Karnataka. Dry weather prevailed over  Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and North Interior Karnataka.

      Sirkali (Nagapattinam dt) recorded an extremely heavy rainfall of 26 centimetres.

      The following stations recorded very heavy-to-heavy rainfall in centimetres.

      Virudhachalam (Cuddalore dt) 23, Sethiyathope (Cuddalore dt) 22, Mayiladuthurai (Nagapattinam dt), Kattumannarkoil and Tozudhur (both Cuddalore dt) 21 each, Cuddalore and  Chidambaram (Cuddalore dt) 20 each, Parangipettai and Karaikal 19 each, Tiruvarur 18, Ulundurpet (Villupuram dt), Kollidam and Tarangambadi (both Nagapattinam dt) 17 each, Panruti (Cuddalore dt), Nagapattinam and  Jayamkondam (Ariyalur dt) 16 each, Srimushnam (Cuddalore dt), Kallakurichi (Villupuram dt) and  Puducherry Airport 15 each, Nannilam and Needamangalam (both Tiruvarur dt) 13 each, Kodavasal (Tiruvarur dt) 12, Gingee (Villupuram dt) 11, Villupuram, Kumbakonam (Thanjavur dt) and Pandavaiyarhead (Tiruvarur dt) 10 each, Sankarapuram and Tirukoilur (both Villupuram dt), Papanasam and Tiruvidaimarudhur (both Thanjavur dt) and Valangaiman (Tiruvarur dt) 9 each, Mannargudi (Tiruvarur dt) and Kuzhithurai (Kanyakumari dt) 8 each and  Thanjavur, Vallam (Thanjavur dt), Kolachal (Kanyakumari dt), Kanyakumari and Vembavur (Perambalur dt) 7 each.

      The other chief amounts of rainfall recorded in Centimetres are:

      Nedumangad (Thiruvananthapuram dt), Agathi Airport, Aminidivi, Vanur (Villupuram dt), Adiramapattinam, Orathanadu (Thanjavur dt), Muthupet and Tiruthuraipoondi (both Tiruvarur dt), Mylaudy (Kanyakumari dt), Pappireddipatti (Dharmapuri dt) and Athur (Salem dt) 6 each, Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Cheyyur  and Maduranthagam (both Kanchipuram dt), Marakkanam and Tindivanam (both Villupuram dt), Grand Anaicut, Peravurani and Tirukattupalli (all Thanjavur  dt), Vedaranyam, Karambakudi (Pudukottai dt), Pamban, Rameswaram (Ramanathapuram dt), Nagerkoil and Thuckalay (both Kanyakumari dt), Sathanur dam (Tiruvannamalai dt), Harur (Dharmapuri dt), Perambalur and Samayapuram (Tiruchirapalli dt) 5 each, Thiruvananthapuram , Minicoy,  Madukur, Pattukottai and Tiruvaiyaru (all Thanjavur dt), Boothapandi and Pechipparai (both Kanyakumari dt), Chengam and Vandavasi (both Tiruvannamalai dt), Thammampatti and Vazhapadi (both Salem dt), Ariyalur, Lalgudi and Pullambadi (both Tiruchirapalli dt) 4 each, Kannur, Gandarvakottai (Pudukottai dt), Tondi, Cheyyar (Tiruvannamalai dt), Penugondapuram and Pocahampalli (  both       Krishnagiri dt), Krishnagiri, Mangalapuram and Rasipuram (both Namakkal dt), Yercaud, Thuvakudi and Thuraiyur (both Tiruchirapalli dt), Tiruchirapalli and Tiruchirapalli Airport 3 each, Mulki (Dakshina Kannada dt),  Thaliparamba (Kannur dt), Aryankavu (Kollam dt), Kavaratti, Chegalpattu and Uthiramerur (both Kanchipuram dt), Pudukottai, Manamelkudi, Alangudi, Arantangi, Keeranur and  Perungalur (all Pudukottai dt), Ramanathapuram, Kamuthi, Mudukulathur, Paramakudi and Tiruvadanai (all Ramanathapuram dt), Manimuthar (Tirunelveli dt), Arani and Polur (both Tiruvannamalai dt), Barur and Uthangarai (both Krishnagiri dt), Dharmapuri, Palacode and Pennagaram (both Dharmapuri dt),  Salem, Kundha bridge (Nilgiris dt), Chettikulam and Padalur (both Perambalur dt), Musiri (Tiruchirapalli dt), Ilayankudi, Manamadurai and Tiruppuvanam (all Sivagangai dt) 2 each and  Ammathy and Bhagamandala (both Kodagu dt), Kozhikode , Kozhikode Airport, Parambikulam (Palakkad dt), Piravom (Ernakulam dt), Mavelikara (Alapuzha dt), Thodupuzha (Idukki dt), Punalur, Neyyatinkara and Varkala (both Thiruvananthapuram dt), DGP office and Anna University (both Chennai dt), Chennai, Mahabalipuram (Kancheepuram dt),  Arimalam , Illuppur, Tirumayam  and Viralimalai (all Pudukottai dt),  Kadaladi and R.S.Mangalam (both Ramanathapuram dt),  Nanguneri and Radhapuram (both Tirunelveli dt),  Surangudi and Tiruchendur (both Tuticorin dt), Eraniel (Kanyakumari dt),  Alangayam, Vaniyambadi and Walajapet (all Vellore dt), Vellore, Anchetty and Rayakottai (both Krishnagiri dt),  Hogenekal  and Marandahalli (both Dharmapuri dt), Namakkal, Paramathivelur (Namakkal dt), Mettur Dam and Omalur (both Salem dt), Udumalpet (Tiruppur dt), Kadavur, Kuzhithalai, Mayanur, Thogaimalai and Aravakurichi (all Karur dt), Manaparai and Marungapuri (both  Tiruchirapalli dt),  Chittampatti, Melur , Mettupatti, Periyardam, Sholavandan, Thirumayam, Usilampatti and Vadipatti ( all Madurai dt), Madurai Airport, Peiyakulam,  Devakottai, Karaikudi and Tirupathur (all Sivaganga dt), Sivaganga, Aruppukottai, Thiruchuzhi (both Virudhunagar dt), Virudhunagar, Kovilangulam, Chatrapatti , Nilakottai and Vedasandur (all Dindigul dt) 1 each.