Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Victoria TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northern Country, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts. Issued at 7:38 pm Wednesday, 4 November 2026. Damaging wind gusts no longer expected. Weather Situation A cold front is moving rapidly eastwards across central and eastern Victoria. Stabilising conditions have seen the risk of damaging wind gusts with the front diminish. cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas: Northern Country, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland This warning is now cancelled. 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.