Nor'westers or the Kalbaishakhi, Bordoisila as known in Assam, are localised rainfall and thunderstorm event which occurs in Bangladesh and Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal often exceeding 100 km/h.

What does nor wester mean?

A native or resident of the Northwest Territories, usually non-Indigenous, may be called a Nor'Wester, but in the literature of the fur trade the term is usually associated with the NWC and its members.

Is there such thing as a NOR Wester?

Nor'wester may refer to: Nor'wester (New Zealand), a New Zealand wind pattern. Nor'wester (Bangladesh), a stormy weather pattern in India and Bangladesh occurring in the spring. Nor'Wester Mountains, a group of mountains in Ontario, Canada.