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Severe Weather Alert in Morocco: Thunderstorms and Hail Expected Across Multiple Regions

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Severe Weather Alert in Morocco: Thunderstorms and Hail Expected Across Multiple Regions

Weather Conditions to Anticipate

The General Directorate of Meteorology in Morocco has issued a severe weather alert indicating the likelihood of thunderstorms accompanied by hail and gusty winds this Sunday and Monday. This orange-level warning specifies that rainfall amounts ranging from 30 to 50 mm, with localized areas experiencing hail and strong gusts, are expected in several prefectures and provinces including Errachidia, Tinghir, Al Haouz, Boulemane, Midelt, Zagora, and Figuig. This weather pattern is forecasted to occur from 10 AM on Sunday until midday on Monday.

Additional Rainfall Forecasts

In addition to the significant rainfall expected in the aforementioned areas, other prefectures and provinces, such as Sefrou, Chefchaouen, Tétouan, Ouezzane, Al Hoceïma, Guercif, Taounate, Taza, Ouarzazate, Béni Mellal, Fquih Ben Salah, Azilal, Chichaoua, El Kelaa des Sraghna, Fahs-Anjra, M’diq-Fnideq, and Taourirt, will likely experience rainfall between 20 to 30 mm. This stormy weather, also featuring hail and winds, is predicted to impact these regions from 10 AM on Sunday until midnight.

As reported by yabiladi.com.

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