A severe hailstorm swept across central Stockholm, covering the streets in white.

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) issued a warning for torrential rain in central Sweden throughout the day.

Natalie, 34, who witnessed the event, remarked on the unusual sight of white rooftops in the middle of summer.

The storm, which lasted for about 30 minutes, highlighted the unpredictability of weather patterns, sparking concerns about climate change.