Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Mount Lofty Ranges, West Coast, Flinders, Mid North, Murraylands, North West Pastoral and North East Pastoral districts.

Issued at 4:59 pm Tuesday, 8 July 2025.

Damaging wind gusts developing along the West Coast from Wednesday morning, redeveloping over the ranges.

Weather Situation: Another cold front will cross the State on Wednesday with another burst of damaging winds, developing along the West Coast and Mount Lofty ranges from the morning and spreading northwards along the Flinders Ranges into the afternoon. The front will clear the State by the evening, with winds generally expected to ease later on Wednesday.

For WEST COAST and parts of the NORTH WEST PASTORAL: DAMAGING WIND GUSTS with peak gusts of around 90 km/h are likely to develop over the West Coast and spread into parts of the North West Pastoral district from Wednesday morning.

For MOUNT LOFTY AND FLINDERS RANGES: Winds have temporarily eased below warning thresholds, but DAMAGING WIND GUSTS are likely to redevelop over the Mount Lofty Ranges later on Wednesday morning and further north over the Flinders Ranges from Wednesday afternoon, with peak gusts of around 90 km/h.

Winds are expected to ease from the west from late Wednesday evening.

Locations which may be affected include Ceduna, Nullarbor, Victor Harbor, Burra, Peterborough and Fowlers Bay.

Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Riverland district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.

102 km/h wind gust was recorded at Cape Willoughby at 1:45 am ACST

98 km/h wind gust was recorded at Edithburgh at 4:38 am ACST

96 km/h wind gust was recorded at Outer Harbor Tide Gauge at 3:41 am ACST

94 km/h wind gust was recorded at Minlaton Airport at 3:37 am ACST

91 km/h wind gust was recorded at Black Pole at 3:33 am ACST

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Move vehicles under cover or away from trees;
* Secure or put away loose items around your property.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while conditions are severe.