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Tuesday morning frost warning

Frost Warning for the Upper Derwent Valley, Midlands and Central North forecast districts Issued at 4:51 pm on Monday 16 October 2023. Frosts with temperatures down to -1 degrees are forecast for Tuesday morning in parts of the Central North, Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts. Please be aware: Temperatures

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Warning to sheep graziers

Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Upper Derwent Valley, North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast and South East forecast districts Issued at 4:47 pm EDT on Friday 13 October 2023. Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include

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Brief closure for Boyer Rd today

POLICE have announced that Boyer Rd, near Norske Skog will be closed for about an hour from noon today (Wednesday) to allow officers to investigate a single vehicle traffic crash that occurred last night. Shortly after 9.30pm on Tuesday, a vehicle crashed into a power pole on Boyer Rd. “Motorists are

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Road warning: light snow at Mt Field

POLICE have issued a caution to motorists using the Lake Dobson Rd at Mt Field National Park today (Friday) due to light snow at the top section. Police say that section of road is suitable only for four-wheel-drives today. Check for updates. See more Derwent Valley and Central Highlands news

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Thursday/Friday: severe weather warning

Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in Upper Derwent Valley, South East and parts of Western, Midlands and Central Plateau Forecast Districts. Issued at 6:10 pm Wednesday, 27 September 2023.Damaging wind gusts developing Thursday afternoon.CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST UPDATE TO THIS WARNING Weather Situation: An approaching cold

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Friday frost warning

Frost Warning for the Upper Derwent Valley, Midlands, North West Coast and Central North forecast districts Issued at 4:57pm on Thursday 21 September 2023. Frosts with temperatures down to 0 degrees are forecast for Friday morning in parts of the North West Coast, Central North, Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast

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Flood advice issued for Maydena to Glenora

THE Tasmanian State Emergency Service has issued a “Flood Advice – Monitor conditions” message for low lying areas between Styx to Glenora. The Bureau of Meteorology has also issued a minor flood warning for the Styx River. Locations likely to be impacted are: low lying areas between Styx to Glenora.

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Warning to sheep graziers today

Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Upper Derwent Valley, South East and West Coast forecast districts Issued at 4:06 am EST on Wednesday 20 September 2023. Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected today. Areas likely to be affected include the Upper Derwent Valley forecast

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Minor flood warning for the Styx River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Initial Minor Flood Warning for the Styx River Issued at 7:15am on Wednesday 20 September 2023 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT BRUCES BRIDGE WEDNESDAY MORNING Rainfall from Tuesday afternoon into early Wednesday morning has caused river level rises along the Styx River.

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Warning about overnight road conditions

TASMANIA Police has posted a community alert for statewide road closures and conditions tonight (Tuesday). Police advise that roads at elevations throughout the state may be subject to ice and snow overnight. Conditions may deteriorate rapidly. Check for updates here. See more Derwent Valley and Central Highlands news online and read

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Tuesday: severe weather warning

Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in Western and parts of Upper Derwent Valley, South East and Central Plateau Forecast Districts. Issued at 11:18 am Monday, 18 September 2023: Damaging winds developing about the south and western districts from Tuesday afternoon. Weather Situation: A strong cold front moving

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Saturday: severe weather warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley and South East Forecast Districts.Issued at 4:07 pm Friday, 15 September 2023.Damaging wind gusts expected over southern Tasmania on Saturday night. Weather Situation: A cold front will move across Tasmania

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