SA

Fri 01:07 ACST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Lower South East district

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology South Australia TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Heavy Rainfall for parts of Lower South East district. Issued at 1:07 am Friday, 19 June 2026. HEAVY RAINFALL WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN THE SOUTHEAST Weather Situation A low pressure trough is producing thunderstorms with heavy rainfall over the far southeast. HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas: Lower South East Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Mount Gambier, Robe and Millicent. Robe Airport recorded 28mm in the hour to 12:45 am The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Don't drive, ride or walk through flood water. * Keep clear of creeks and storm drains. * Stay indoors, away from windows, while storms are nearby. The next warning is due to be issued by 4:10 am. Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.