Thunderstorm
Cancellation of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South West and Great Southern forecast districts
Warning details
This warning is now cancelled.
Safety advice
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Be careful of fallen trees, damaged buildings and debris.
* Be careful of fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be treated as live.
* Assess your home, car and property for damage.
* If damage has occurred take photos and contact your insurance company to organise permanent repairs.
* If your home or property has significant damage, like a badly damaged roof or flooding, call the SES on 132 500.
* Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Be careful of fallen trees, damaged buildings and debris.
* Be careful of fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be treated as live.
* Assess your home, car and property for damage.
* If damage has occurred take photos and contact your insurance company to organise permanent repairs.
* If your home or property has significant damage, like a badly damaged roof or flooding, call the SES on 132 500.
Areas affected
South West and Great Southern
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 · 3:09pm Fri 28 Aug AWST · Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eucla and South Interior forecast districts
This update replaces 3 earlier versions:
- Update · 6:08pm Sat 22 Aug AWST · Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South West and Great Southern forecast districts
- Update · 4:59pm Sat 22 Aug AWST · Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central West, Lower West and Central Wheat Be...
- Alert · 3:29pm Sat 22 Aug AWST · Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central West and Central Wheat Belt forecast ...

