Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of West Coast, Lower Eyre Peninsula and Eastern Eyre Peninsula districts.

Issued at 5:42 pm Thursday, 15 August 2024.

Severe thunderstorms have developed this afternoon on Eyre Peninsula.

Weather Situation: A trough combined with a moist and unstable atmosphere has triggered thunderstorms in the west this evening.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Wudinna, Cleve, Cummins and Kimba.

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.