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Thunderstorms and hail forecast across Saudi Arabia for next 48 hours

Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology predicts thunderstorms, hail, and heavy rain in several regions over Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Thunderstorms and heavy rain clouds over Saudi Arabian city

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The National Center for Meteorology has forecast continued thunderstorms across most regions of Saudi Arabia over the next 48 hours, covering Tuesday and Wednesday.

These storms will be accompanied by strong downdraft winds, hail, high waves, and flash flooding.

According to the center’s official account on X, rainfall is expected to range from moderate to heavy in Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and Makkah. Parts of Al-Jouf, the Northern Borders, Madinah, and Hail will see light to moderate rain during the same period.

The center urged the public to follow the latest updates, reports, and weather warnings via its website, the Anwa app, and official social media accounts, to stay informed about weather developments and take necessary precautions.

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