Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in Flinders, Riverland and parts of Eastern Eyre
Peninsula, Mid North, North West Pastoral and North East Pastoral
districts.
Issued at 6:59 pm Monday, 2 October 2023.
Severe thunderstorms have developed in western parts of the
state.
Weather Situation: A surface trough ahead of a southwesterly cool
change is generating severe thunderstorms capable of producing
damaging wind gusts.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the
warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be
affected include Whyalla, Port Augusta, Port Pirie, Hawker,
Jamestown and Woomera.
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the West Coast
district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.
107 km/h gust at Port Augusta at 5:27 pm.
94 km/h gust at Wudinna at 6:19 pm.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Secure or put away loose items around your property.
* Move cars under cover or away from trees.
* Keep clear of fallen power lines.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while storms are nearby.
02/Oct/2023 08:39 AM