Urgent - Asir | Meteorology raises warning level to red due to a weather condition including thunderstorms

2026-05-01 2026-05-01T14:23:17Z

Urgent - Asir | Meteorology raises warning level to red due to a weather condition including thunderstorms

The National Center for Meteorology announced that it has raised the weather warning level to red in several governorates in the Asir region, as a result of being affected by a state of atmospheric instability until 9:00 PM.

The alert included: Abha - Ahad Rafidah - Khamis Mushait - Mahayil - Rijal Alma

Forecasts indicate that the region will be affected by a number of associated weather phenomena, most notably:

Moderate rain
high-speed winds
Near-zero horizontal visibility
Thunderstorms
Hail fell
Valley and torrent flow

The center called for caution, especially while driving, and urged people to avoid areas where water accumulates and valleys, and to follow updates regularly.

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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