Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula and
parts of North West Pastoral districts.
Issued at 3:31 pm Sunday, 23 January 2022.
Severe thunderstorms are continuing over Eyre Peninsula and the
south of the Northwest Pastoral.
Weather Situation: A very humid and unstable northerly airmass,
ahead of a trough of low pressure over the Eyre Peninsula and the
North West Pastoral district is leading to the development of
severe thunderstorms.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may
lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several
hours. Locations which may be affected include Port Lincoln,
Whyalla, Cleve, Woomera, Tumby Bay and Kimba.
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the West Coast,
Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island and North East Pastoral districts
and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED, however severe
thunderstorms may redevelop later today and the situation is being
monitored.
Kadina recorded 83 mm in the 4 hours from 9 am to 1 pm, the
wettest day on record.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* 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.
23/Jan/2022 04:06 PM