Thunderstorm Alert: Heavy Rain & Strong Winds Hit 13 States Today

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The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning covering multiple states nationwide until 5:00 PM, Thursday, September 11, 2025.

Heavy rain, strong winds, and thunderstorms are expected in the following areas:

  • Perlis
  • Kedah: Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Padang Terap, Yan, Pendang, Kuala Muda
  • Penang
  • Perak: Hilir Perak, Batang Padang, Muallim
  • Terengganu: Hulu Terengganu, Kuala Terengganu, Marang, Dungun, Kemaman
  • Pahang: Raub, Bentong, Temerloh, Maran, Kuantan, Bera, Pekan, Rompin
  • Selangor
  • Federal Territories: Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya
  • Negeri Sembilan
  • Melaka
  • Johor
  • Sarawak: Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu,
    • Mukah (Tanjung Manis, Daro, Matu)
    • Kapit (Song)
    • Limbang (Lawas)
  • Sabah:
    • Interior: Sipitang, Tenom, Beaufort, Nabawan
    • West Coast: Papar, Putatan, Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran, Kota Belud
    • Sandakan: Tongod, Kinabatangan, Sandakan
    • Kudat

MetMalaysia explained that the warning is issued when thunderstorms with rainfall intensity above 20mm per hour are detected or expected to last for more than an hour.

The thunderstorm warning is short-term and valid for up to six hours for each issuance.

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