Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Simpson district.

Issued at 7:50 pm Wednesday, 26 November 2025.

Wind-producing storms in the south of the Northern Territory

Weather Situation: A number of thunderstorms have formed along and north of a surface trough in the southern parts of the Territory. Stronger storms within this broader area have the potential to generate damaging wind gusts. The area of storms is developing to the east and north.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Alice Springs, Arltunga, Santa Teresa, Titjikala and Simpson District east of Finke.

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:
* 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. For more safety tips visit www.securent.nt.gov.au