Kuala Lumpur:The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds expected to affect Perlis, Kuala Lumpur, and 12 other states until 6 pm today.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the warning indicates that several areas in Kedah, including Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, Sik, and Baling, as well as Timur Laut and Barat Daya in Penang, are likely to experience adverse weather conditions.

In Perak, the affected regions include Larut Matang, Kerian, Selama, Manjung, Bagan Datuk, Perak Tengah, Hilir Perak, and Hulu Perak. Meanwhile, in Kelantan, the warning covers Kuala Krai and Jeli, along with the entirety of Terengganu.

The alert extends to Rompin and Jerantut in Pahang, and various areas in Selangor such as Sabak Bernam, Hulu Selangor, Gombak, Kuala Selangor, Klang, Petaling, and Hulu Langat.

Further impacts are expected in Negeri Sembilan and Melaka, as well as Kulai and Johor Bahru in Johor. In Sarawak, the warning includes Lubok Antu in the Sri Aman Division. Sabah is also on alert, with affected locations comprising Tawau, Semporna, Kunak, Lahad Datu, Sandakan, and several areas in the West Coast and Kudat regions.