Weather
Severe Weather Warning for Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains forecast districts
BoM did not classify the severity of this warning. We display it as Advisory (amber) so the risk isn't visually understated. Read the warning text carefully for actual conditions.
Warning details
For the SOUTH COAST RANGES and parts of the ILLAWARRA: Strong winds averaging 50 to 60 km/h with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of 90 km/h are possible from late Friday morning, easing by the evening.
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service recommends that back country travel be postponed until conditions improve.
Locations which may be affected include Nowra, Nerriga, Perisher Valley and Thredbo Top Station.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Australian Capital Territory district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.
Sustained 83 km/h winds were observed at Thredbo Top Station at 8:30 pm.
Sustained 63 km/h winds were observed at Gudgenby at 12:00 pm.
Safety advice
* Park your car under secure cover and away from trees, powerlines and drains.
* Secure or put away loose items around your house, yard and balcony.
* Keep at least 8 metres away from fallen power lines or objects that may be energised, such as fences.
* Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid (131 388), Endeavour Energy (131 003), Essential Energy (132 080) or Evoenergy (131 093) as shown on your power bill.
For emergency help in flood and storms, ring the SES on 132 500.
Stay updated on the Hazards Near Me NSW app or the ACT ESA website (https://esa.act.gov.au).
Areas affected
Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains, Australian Capital Territory forecast district
Forecast for places in this area
Per-town WX forecast pages for locations within the affected AAC area(s). For the official warning text, always refer back to BoM (above).
Version history
Replaced by: Update · 10:16am Fri 3 Jul AEST · Severe Weather Warning for Illawarra, South Coast and Southern Tablelands for...
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