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Morocco: early November 2026 thunderstorms

This dossier follows early-November weather warnings in Morocco and documented consequences, distinguishing forecasts from observations.

Last updated : 2 key moments
Dark clouds in the sky.
Clouds, Romania, March 2023. Archive illustration; not storms in Morocco. Cristian Butacu / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. — Cristian Butacu / Wikimedia Commons — CC0 1.0 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ — 29 mars 2023, sans modification.

Where things stand

On 3 November 2026, DGM updated its orange warning for showers, hail and gusts on 3 and 4 November. The consulted sources do not establish a damage toll.

Reported information

Thunderstorms: orange warning extends into 4 November across several provinces

Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology updated its orange warning on 3 November 2026 for thundery showers, possible hail and gusts expected across several provinces on 3 and 4 November.

Dark clouds in the sky.
Clouds, Romania, March 2023. Archive illustration; not storms in Morocco. Cristian Butacu / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. — Cristian Butacu / Wikimedia Commons — CC0 1.0 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ — 29 mars 2023, sans modification.

Rainfall of 30–40 mm is forecast on Tuesday from 9:15 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the south and Souss, including Agadir, Guelmim, Laâyoune and Oued Ed-Dahab. Another window covers Tuesday from noon to 11 p.m. in central, Atlas and northern provinces, including Marrakech, Al Haouz, Béni Mellal and Tétouan.

Wednesday’s warning runs from midnight to noon, including El Jadida, Safi, Kénitra, Larache and Tanger-Assilah. These are the bulletin times reported by the press; rainfall amounts are forecasts, not recorded precipitation or a damage assessment.

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Reported information

Morocco: orange storm alert announced for November 2–3

The General Directorate of Meteorology announced an orange alert for thunderstorms, hail and gusts on November 2–3, 2026, according to its bulletin reported by Walaw and Infomédiaire.

Dark clouds and partly clear sky.
Clouds, Romania, March 2023. Archive illustration; not the storms forecast in Morocco. Cristian Butacu, CC0. — Cristian Butacu / Wikimedia Commons — CC0 1.0 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ — 29 mars 2023, sans modification.

On Monday, 20–30 mm is forecast from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. in Es-Semara, Oued Ed-Dahab, Boujdour and Assa-Zag.

On Tuesday, 30–40 mm is forecast from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. in Ouarzazate, Tinghir, Zagora, Al Haouz, Azilal, Errachidia, Midelt, Assa-Zag and Tata. These are forecasts for the specified periods; no rainfall totals or damage assessment have been established.

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