New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department issued a red warning for Delhi-NCR for a few hours on October 12, cautioning of moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied with thunderstorms.Lightning or thunderstorms with gusty winds blowing at around 60 kmph and heavy rain above 15 mm per hour are very likely over most of Delhi (Central Delhi, East Delhi, New Delhi, North Delhi, North East Delhi, North West Delhi, Shahadra, South Delhi, South East Delhi, South West Delhi and West Delhi) for a few hours in the morning, the IMD warned in an early morning forecast on October 12.In surrounding areas such as Faridabad, Gurgaon, Rohtak and Sonipat in Haryana, the IMD has predicted thunderstorms and lightning with gusty winds of 40–60 kmph and moderate to intense rain of 5–15 mm/hour. Similar conditions are also likely to prevail over parts of Uttar Pradesh for a few hours of October 12, including in Amroha, Baghpat, Bijnor, Bulandsahar, Gautam Budh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Meerut and Sambhal.As of 11 am, the IMD has lifted the red alert for Delhi-NCR, and replaced it with a yellow warning (‘Be Aware’, and ‘Watch And Stay Updated Alert).