watched Huge and rare hail fell in the northern Asir region

Written By سنان خلف on 2021/06/21

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Arab weather - Sinan Khalaf - A strong thunderstorm hit this afternoon, Monday, in Al-Majardah Governorate, to the north of the Asir region, during which hailstones fell in huge and unusual sizes, followed by a wave of heavy rain.

 

This strong hail storm comes as the region was affected by a strong state of atmospheric instability that caused clouds and rain to multiply.

 

Social networking sites circulated these clips that show the huge size of the hailstones:

 

 

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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