Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds have been reported from some areas of Qatar.
According to a post by Ministry of Interior it has been raining heavily from Umm Al Amd area towards the Shamal and visibility is almost zero in those areas.
MoI urged all motorists to “please be careful and pay attention to weather conditions.”
Many readers have been sending us messages from North of Doha saying that it is very dusty and also raining.
Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) said on their social media handle that “dusty conditions and poor visibility observed in some areas including Doha due to the temporary strong wind associated with local thunderstorms. Visibility expected to improve gradually in the next few hours. Please be careful.”
MoI also warned that “low visibility in most parts of the country due to the strong dusty wind. Please pay attention to the road condition and do not hesitate to stop your car aside in case of reduced visibility.”
