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Wed 16:19 ACST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of North West Pastoral district

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology South Australia TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall for parts of North West Pastoral district. Issued at 4:19 pm Wednesday, 30 September 2026. Severe thunderstorms in the west of the state. Weather Situation Severe thunderstorms have moved into a favourable environment ahead of a surface trough in western parts of the state. Thunderstorms are expected to move east to southeast throughout the afternoon. DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAILSTONES and HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas: North West Pastoral Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Secure or put away loose items around your property. * Move cars under cover or away from trees. * Keep clear of fallen power lines. * 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 7:20 pm. 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.