Orange and Yellow Alerts: Dust and Winds in These Eastern Province Governorates

Orange and Yellow Alerts: Dust and Winds in These Eastern Province Governorates

2026/07/11 01:00

The National Center of Meteorology issued an orange alert regarding the weather in the Eastern Province, including the governorates of Khafji, Nuayriyah, Qaryat al-Ulya, and Hafr al-Batin.

The center warned of raised dust and active winds, with near-zero horizontal visibility (1–3 km).

The alert begins at 09:00 AM on Saturday until 07:00 PM the same day.

The center also issued a yellow alert covering the governorates of Jubail, Al Khobar, Dammam, Qatif, Ras Tanura, Al Ahsa, Al Udayd, and Buqayq.

It warned of active winds reaching speeds of (40–49) km/h, and reduced horizontal visibility, from 09:00 AM on Saturday until 07:00 PM.

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