Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Western Australia TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lower West and South West districts. Issued at 9:26 pm Wednesday, 27 May 2026. cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas: Lower West and South West This warning is now cancelled. North Walpole reported 18.4 mm in 30 min to 4:32 pm. Sandalwood reported 38.2 mm in 2 hours to 6:35 pm. Pinjarra South reported 32.6 mm in 1 hour to 8:34 pm. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. * Be careful of fallen trees, damaged buildings and debris. * Be careful of fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be treated as live. * Assess your home, car and property for damage. * If damage has occurred take photos and contact your insurance company to organise permanent repairs. * If your home or property has significant damage, like a badly damaged roof or flooding, call the SES on 132 500. 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 Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.