VIC
Fri 16:59 AEST
Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
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Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning
for East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:59 pm Friday, 10 April 2026.
Damaging northwesterly winds have eased this evening.
Weather Situation
A cold front crossed the state this morning, resulting in a vigorous northwesterly flow about the eastern ranges. Winds have now eased below warning thresholds as the front moves further into the Tasman Sea.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland
This warning is now cancelled.
Strongest wind gusts since 6am:
100 km/h at Mt Hotham at 10:31 am.
94 km/h at Falls Creek at 7:29 am.
93 km/h at Mt Hotham Airport at 7:39 am.
91 km/h at Mt Buller at 6:02 am.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
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.