Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Flinders and North
West Pastoral districts.
Issued at 12:17 am Monday, 24 January 2022.
Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall are expected to continue
over central parts of the state this morning.
Weather Situation: A very humid and unstable 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 Whyalla, Port
Augusta, Woomera and Kimba.
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the North East
Pastoral district and the warning for this district is
CANCELLED.
Earlier today:
Kadina recorded 83 mm in the 4 hours from 9 am to 1 pm, the
wettest day on record.
Cultana recorded 25 mm in the 30 min to 6 pm.
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.
24/Jan/2022 12:53 AM