Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of West Coast and North West Pastoral districts.

Issued at 7:43 pm Saturday, 1 November 2025.

Severe thunderstorms developed in the western parts this afternoon are continuing this evening.

Weather Situation: Gusty thunderstorms developing in a hot and unstable airmass.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Maralinga, Oak Valley, Fowlers Bay, the area around Emu Junction and parts of the Great Victoria Desert.

120 km/h wind gust was recorded at Nullarbor at 5:28 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.