Lightning strikes in Saudi Arabia

The detection network has located 4 lightning strikes in Saudi Arabia since the archive began, including 2 in the last 7 days. That is 0.00% of all detected strikes worldwide, ranking Saudi Arabia #130 of 143 countries with recorded lightning. Saudi Arabia is counted under Asia in the continent totals.

Daily strikes, last 2 days

Strikes by state or province

Regions follow Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries. "Unassigned" counts strikes inside Saudi Arabia's territory but outside every region polygon, mostly coastal water and lakes.

These are detected strikes, and detection coverage differs by region; the data hub explains the method and its limits. For the climatological picture, see which countries get the most lightning.