Source: Bureau of Meteorology

Issued at 4:07 pm Monday, 2 December 2024.

Slow moving severe thunderstorms are continuing over NT.

Weather Situation: A moist and unstable atmosphere is producing severe thunderstorms across the southern interior.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Kalkarindji, Top Springs, Daguragu and Gregory District west of Daguragu.

Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Lasseter district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.

The Northern Territory Emergency Service advises that people should:
* slow down and turn your headlights on
* create your own sandbags if there is flooding, by using pillow cases or shopping bags filled with sand and place them around doorways to protect your home
* secure loose outside objects
* ensure pets and animals are safe
* avoid remaining in the open when storms threaten
* pull over if it is raining heavily and you cannot see, park with your hazard lights on until the rain clears
* avoid driving into water of unknown depth and current
* for emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones, contact the NTES on 132 500.