https://x.com/_A_khalifa/status/2037271783355932851

https://x.com/BackpirchCrew/status/2037256723359010956/photo/1

https://x.com/Sajwani/status/2037234711458976053

Extreme lightning clusters in the storm complex that’s moving onshore in the UAE. Near constant cloud-to-ground strikes. Truly some of the most intense electrical activity you’ll see in a thunderstorm.

The icy cloud tops of these storms have dropped to a cryogenic -87 C (-125 F), as they burst up tens of thousands of feet through the atmosphere. Abu Dhabi is getting raked now, and Dubai is moments away from entering the strongest wind and rain they’ve experienced thus far.
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Backpirch Weather
@BackpirchCrew
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What started out as a single, explosive supercell over Qatar has suddenly congealed into a furious WALL of thunderstorms over the Persian Gulf, just as many models predicted.

This seething mass of hail, heavy rain, and high winds is now on a direct collision course with the UAE