Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in Mount Lofty Ranges, Kangaroo Island, Lower South
East and parts of Mid North, Murraylands and Upper South East
districts.
Issued at 4:44 pm Friday, 30 August 2024.
Damaging winds over the south.
Weather Situation: A vigorous west to northwesterly airstream will
persist over the south of the State. A cold front will move through
the area late Friday evening. Further vigorous cold fronts will
move over the area over the weekend, maintaining the risk of
damaging winds.
Strong westerly winds with DAMAGING GUSTS to around 90 km/h are
possible over the warning area. DAMAGING WINDS averaging 50 to 65
km/h with peak gusts of around 90 km/h are likely near southern
coasts.
Locations which may be affected include Kingscote, Victor Harbor,
Meningie, Mount Gambier, Naracoorte and Robe.
100 km/h wind gust was recorded at Mount Crawford at 3:05 pm on
Friday.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Move vehicles under cover or away from trees;
* Secure or put away loose items around your property.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while conditions are
severe.
30/Aug/2024 07:31 AM