Parts of northern Saudi Arabia covered in a layer of hail and snow
Image credit: بندر أبو ياسر الشراري
Parts of northern Saudi Arabia were covered in a fine layer of hail and snow on Sunday, November 21, 2021, as temperatures plummeted to approximately 7 °C (44.6 °F).
One of the affected cities was Qurayyat, Al Jawf Province, located about 30 km (18 miles) from the border with Jordan.1
هذا الصباح آثار البردية باقية من يوم أمس
الكتب مابين القريات و طريف صباح الاثنين
٢٠٢١/١١/٢١متداولة من الواتس pic.twitter.com/gByFaBs5Bs— بندر أبو ياسر الشراري (@bandar0758) November 22, 2021
القريات ياربي ترزقنا جوهم pic.twitter.com/B3KWQtO8h7
— anisaabdulaziz (@anisaabdulaziz) November 22, 2021
صباح الخير
صور من امطار #القريات شمال المملكه
الاحد 2021/11/21
#السعوديه #لنجعلها_خضراء pic.twitter.com/vlaFexfFeK— محمد الحربي (@Q5nzZ) November 22, 2021
References:
1 Hailstorm blankets Saudi northern city – Arab News
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