Up to 30 mm of rain could fall within just one to three hours early Sunday, with thunderstorms and hail possible from northern Israel to the northern Negev; forecasters say the system could even break August rainfall record

Local rain is expected from Saturday night into Sunday across northern and central Israel, with some areas potentially seeing unusually heavy totals and new seasonal records

Heavy showers, thunderstorms and hail expected overnight Saturday-Sunday during usually dry season, with some areas potentially receiving up to 1.5 inches