Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in West Coast, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island and parts of Mount Lofty Ranges, Flinders and North West Pastoral districts.

Issued at 10:33 pm Sunday, 20 July 2025.

Possible damaging wind gusts developing with the passage of a cold front from Monday morning.

Weather Situation: A cold front is forecast to cross the state from early Monday morning, with a vigorous northwesterly flow developing ahead of it. The front is expected to reach Ceduna by the mid-afternoon, Port Lincoln by the early evening, and the Yorke Peninsula by the late evening. Damaging wind gusts are possible over central and southern parts of the state throughout Monday.

Strong northwesterly winds averaging 50 to 60 km/h with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 100 km/h are possible from Monday morning over parts of the Yorke Peninsula, Fleurieu Peninsula, Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula and Kangaroo Island. From around midday isolated DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 90 km/h are also possible over inland parts of the warning area, including the West Coast and North West Pastoral districts.

Damaging wind gusts are forecast to ease below warning thresholds over inland areas from sunset on Monday, and over coastal areas later on Monday evening.

Locations which may be affected include Port Lincoln, Whyalla, Ceduna, Maitland, Kingscote and Wudinna.

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.