Bureau of Meteorology warns that stormy and windy conditions are developing today in NSW and the ACT.
The main details are below:
- A low pressure trough is moving through parts of NSW and the ACT with the potential for damaging winds and severe thunderstorms
- Thunderstorms developed in Canberra and the central ranges this morning. The situation in the ACT has now eased
- More storms are forecast for Sydney, the Illawarra, Central Coast and South Coast by mid-afternoon
- The Hunter and Mid North Coast could experience storms later in the afternoon
- Damaging winds could occur, potentially strong enough to bring down trees or powerlines
- There’s also the risk of large hail developing
- Temperatures will be quite warm ahead of the change
- A Severe Weather Warning has been issued for the Snowy Mts and parts of the NSW South Coast and the Southern Tablelands
- Damaging winds are expected in those regions from late morning until mid-evening
- There’s the potential for more storms to develop in north east NSW on Friday
- Families away on school holidays are encouraged to monitor warnings for their area
/Bureau of Meteorology Public Release. View in full here.
