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Smoke alert for Molesworth and Collinsvale

Fuel Reduction Burn Smoke Alert – Collinsvale and Molesworth areas – Avoid smoke There is a Fuel Reduction Burn at Goat Hills, Collinsvale. There is no threat to communities. The smoke is expected to disperse within the next 4 – 6 Hours What to do: People at higher risk from the effects of smoke, including those with

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Smoke alert from Claremont burnoff

Fuel Reduction Burn Smoke Alert – Claremont, Granton and Surrounding Areas – Avoid smoke This is a smoke alert message for Claremont, Granton and Surrounding Areas – Avoid smoke. There is a Fuel Reduction Burn at the Russell Fire Trail, Claremont. There is no threat to communities. The smoke is

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Weather warning: thunderstorm and heavy rain

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for HEAVY RAINFALL For people in Upper Derwent Valley and parts of Western, South East, East Coast, Central Plateau and Midlands Forecast Districts. Issued at 2:27 pm Wednesday, 8 November 2023. Severe thunderstorms are occurring over central and eastern parts of the state. CLICK HERE FOR THE

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Weather warning for parts of the Upper Derwent Valley

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East and Central Plateau Forecast Districts. Issued at 7:49 pm Saturday, 28 October 2023: Severe thunderstorms continuing eastward.CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST UPDATED WARNINGS Weather Situation: A fast-moving cold front is sweeping over Tasmania

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Tuesday: damaging winds forecast

Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in King Island, Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central Plateau, Midlands and parts of North East and Central North Forecast Districts. Issued at 1:12 pm Monday, 23 October 2023. Damaging wind gusts expected over parts of

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Flood advice issued for Hobart and surrounds

A Flood Advice – Monitor conditions has been issued for Hobart and surrounding areas. These areas are being monitored by the Tasmanian State Emergency Service. Heavy rainfall due to thunderstorms may cause flash flooding from one or many waterways and across roadways and other areas.   Due to heavy rain from

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Road weather warning due to heavy rain

Road Weather Alert for Tasmania for the Upper Derwent Valley, North West Coast, Central North, North East, Central Plateau, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts Issued at 2.31pm on Saturday 21 October 2023. Reduced visibility in heavy rain may make road conditions dangerous during Saturday evening

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Sunday: minor flooding possible in Derwent and Styx

Flood Watch for parts of North, North East, Huon, Derwent and South East Catchments Issued at 1.06pm on Saturday 21 October 2023, by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart.Flood Watch Number: 3 MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE FROM EARLY SUNDAY A broad and complex area of low pressure over Tasmania, brings moderate to

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Update to Derwent Catchment flood watch

Flood Watch for parts of North, North East, Huon, Derwent and South East Catchments Issued at 12:52pm on Friday 20 October 2023, by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart.Flood Watch Number: 2 MINOR FLOODING LIKELY FROM SATURDAY NIGHT, WITH ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE A low developing over southeastern South Australia is

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SES warning ahead of predicted heavy rainfall

THE State Emergency Service is encouraging people to be prepared and informed with potentially heavy rainfall forecast for this weekend. Tasmania SES assistant director Leon Smith said early weather forecasts for the weekend predicted a significant low-pressure system to reach Tasmania on Saturday, crossing the state into Sunday. “With a

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Initial flood watch for Derwent catchment

Initial Flood Watch for parts of North, North East, Huon, Derwent and South East Catchments Issued at 1:53 pm on Thursday 19 October 2023 By the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart.Flood Watch Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING LIKELY FROM SATURDAY NIGHT, WITH ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE A low developing over southeastern South

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Wednesday morning frost warning

Frost Warning for the Upper Derwent Valley forecast district Issued at 11:48am on Tuesday 17 October 2023. Frosts with temperatures down to 0 degrees are forecast for Wednesday morning in parts of the Upper Derwent Valley forecast district. Please be aware: Temperatures at ground level can be many degrees lower than

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