Weather Warnings - Severe Weather Warning for WA
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia Regional Office
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
CANCELLATION SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
Issued at 2:01 pm Monday, 31 July 2017.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in WA.
The immediate threat of severe weather has passed, but the situation will
continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary.
Damage was reported around parts of the Perth Metropolitan Area between 11:00am
and 12:30pm wST.
Cape Leeuwin recorded a wind gust of 96 kilometres per hour at 7:00am WST.
Rottnest Island recorded a wind gust of 89 kilometres per hour at 6:57am WST.
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.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's
website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 213. The Bureau and Department of
Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Western Australia Regional Office
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
CANCELLATION SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
Issued at 2:01 pm Monday, 31 July 2017.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in WA.
The immediate threat of severe weather has passed, but the situation will
continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary.
Damage was reported around parts of the Perth Metropolitan Area between 11:00am
and 12:30pm wST.
Cape Leeuwin recorded a wind gust of 96 kilometres per hour at 7:00am WST.
Rottnest Island recorded a wind gust of 89 kilometres per hour at 6:57am WST.
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.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's
website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 213. The Bureau and Department of
Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Display Your Local Weather
-
Display your Local Weather here
automatically each time you visit us:
Rotates through Temperature,
Wind, Humidity and RainUse the Search Bar above
to find your Local, and go to the Local page
Click "Set My Local"
button next to the location name
Weather News
Australia breaks national July heat record
17:20 EST
Australia just had its warmest July on record in terms of maximum temperatures and the driest July in a decade.
Australia records hottest July, Bureau of Meteorology says
15:30 EST
Australia has had its warmest July on record, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has said.
BOM says global warming behind Northern Territory's hottest July on record
09:56 EST
The Northern Territory has sweltered through the hottest July on record, with a mean maximum temperature of 3 degrees Celsius above average, and there's little relief in sight.
