India, May 3 -- Gurugram residents might get relief from the heat as the city is likely to receive thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds on Sunday, and hailstorms coupled with a light spell of rain on Monday and Tuesday due to a western disturbance, according to the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) forecast issued on Saturday.

The IMD has also issued a yellow alert for Sunday due to anticipated thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds of 40-50 kmph, followed by a two-day orange alert due to hailstorms and a brief rain spell on Monday and Tuesday.

"The brief interruption in the intense summer spell is expected to bring partial relief for residents from heat wave conditions in the following week, when the mercury will likely set...