Weather Warnings - Severe Weather Warning for TAS

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning

for Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands Forecast Districts.

Issued at 3:29 pm Monday, 23 September 2024.

Damaging winds have now eased, though gusty conditions may remain.

Weather Situation
The risk of damaging winds has now eased, as the cold front clears to the northeast of the state. Gusty conditions below warning thresholds may continue in the wake of the front.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands
Severe weather is no longer occurring in Tasmania.
The immediate threat of severe weather has passed, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary.
Significant wind gust observations up to 3:00 pm include:
106 km/h at Hobart Airport at 11:20 am.
115 km/h at larapuna / Eddystone Point at 11:14 am.
111 km/h at Maria Island at 11:12 am.
120 km/h at Cape Bruny at 11:47 am.
93 km/h at Hobart (Ellerslie Road) at 8:51 am.
152 km/h at kunanyi / Mount Wellington at 8:23 am.

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Supervise children closely.
* Do not walk, ride or drive through flood waters.
* Beware of damaged trees and power lines and take care when driving.
* Listen to the ABC radio or check www.ses.tas.gov.au for further advice.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132500.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

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