Thread: Weather warning

thank NM when i put this up i had only heard it on the radio 15mins before hand so must get updated pretty quickly

i just read this.... on the site you gave me NM and it says its only cancelled for some areas

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce large hailstones, very heavy rainfall, flash flooding and damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Taree, Newcastle, Gosford, Sydney, Wollongong, Nowra, Batemans Bay, Orange, Canberra, Goulburn, Tamworth, Moree and Wagga Wagga.


Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the RIVERINA and UPPER WESTERN districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.

I cant find the bit you posted where it says the threat has passed...wish i knew how to use that bloody site

that was as of 5:40pm and the next warning is not due until 8:40pm

An addition to this from the BOM:

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST



SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

for LARGE HAILSTONES, FLASH FLOODING and DAMAGING WIND

For people in the MID NORTH COAST, HUNTER, METROPOLITAN, ILLAWARRA, SOUTH COAST, CENTRAL TABLELANDS, SOUTHERN TABLELANDS, ACT, CENTRAL WEST SLOPES, SOUTH WEST SLOPES and parts of the NORTHERN TABLELANDS, NORTH WEST SLOPES, NORTH WEST PLAINS and CENTRAL WEST PLAINS Forecast Districts.

Issued at 5:40 pm Thursday, 27 November 2008.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce large hailstones, very heavy rainfall, flash flooding and damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Taree, Newcastle, Gosford, Sydney, Wollongong, Nowra, Batemans Bay, Orange, Canberra, Goulburn, Tamworth, Moree and Wagga Wagga.


Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the RIVERINA and UPPER WESTERN districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.

Hailstones of up to 3cm diameter have been reported from Blackheath in the Blue Mountains this afternoon.

ok no I found it now ....the threat has passed, told you i didn't know how to use the site

it hailed in my kitchen b4! i dropped a tray of ice cubes...only wanted 3 for my scotch but it did keep the dogs amused for 40min now i need to mop the leftovers up....

cheers phil

ps, you cant unwrap your cars now till xmas have fun driving to work