Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of North East Pastoral district.

Issued at 5:03 pm Saturday, 30 March 2024.

Severe thunderstorms are developing in the northeast this afternoon.

Weather Situation:
A surface trough combines with tropical moisture to generate slow moving storms capable of heavy rainfall this afternoon.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Oodnadatta, Mungeranie on the Birdsville Track and the Strzelecki Track south of Moomba.

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Don't drive, ride or walk through flood water.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while storms are nearby.