Weather
Cancellation of Severe Weather Warning for North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts
Warning details
This warning is now cancelled.
The broader area of heavy rainfall has eased. However, severe thunderstorms may also develop and bring localised heavy falls to northern parts of the state during the afternoon and evening. Should severe thunderstorms develop, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning will be issued.
A FLOOD WATCH and various FLOOD WARNINGS are also current over many northern catchments. For more details, please see https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
94 km/h wind gust recorded at Mount Hotham AWS at 3:06am AEST.
The broader area of heavy rainfall has eased. However, severe thunderstorms may also develop and bring localised heavy falls to northern parts of the state during the afternoon and evening. Should severe thunderstorms develop, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning will be issued.
A FLOOD WATCH and various FLOOD WARNINGS are also current over many northern catchments. For more details, please see https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
94 km/h wind gust recorded at Mount Hotham AWS at 3:06am AEST.
Safety advice
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
Areas affected
East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland
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: Alert · 4:46pm Mon 31 Aug AEST · Severe Weather Warning for North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gipp...
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