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Road Weather Alert for Tasmaniafor Central Plateau and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts Issued at 4.27pm  on Saturday 6 May 2023. Snow covered roads above 600 metres will make driving conditions dangerous during Saturday in parts of the Central Plateau and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts. For information on any

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Frost warning: temperatures down to -5 tonight

Frost Warning for the Upper Derwent Valley, North West Coast, Central North, Midlands, East Coast and South East forecast districts Issued at 5.03pm on Saturday 6 May 2023. Severe frosts with temperatures down to -5 degrees which can cause significant crop damage are forecast for Sunday morning in parts of the

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Derwent Valley frost warning

Frost Warning for the Upper Derwent Valley and Midlands forecast districts Issued at 4.36pm on Friday 5 May 2023. Frosts with temperatures down to -1 degrees are forecast for Saturday morning in parts of the Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts Please be aware: Temperatures at ground level can be

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Road weather alert: snow on elevated roads

Road Weather Alert for Upper Derwent Valley and Central Plateau forecast districts Issued at 4.14pm on Friday 5 May 2023. Snow covered roads above 600 metres will make driving conditions dangerous during Friday night and Saturday in parts of the Central Plateau and Upper Derwent Valley forecast districts. For information on

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Weather warning for sheep graziers

Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Upper Derwent Valley, North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast and South East forecast districts Issued at 4.31am on Sunday 9 April 2023. Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and strong southwesterly winds are expected during Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include the

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Warning to sheep graziers

Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Upper Derwent Valley, North West Coast, Midlands and South East forecast districts Issued at 11.21am on Tuesday 7 March 2023. Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Tuesday and Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Upper

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Weather warning for parts of the Upper Derwent Valley

Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in King Island, Furneaux Islands, Western, North East, East Coast, Central Plateau and parts of Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North West Coast, Central North and Midlands Forecast Districts. Issued at 10.38 am Tuesday, 7 March 2023.Strong cold front to cross Tasmania

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Saturday: Day of Total Fire Ban

THE Tasmania Fire Service has declared a total fire ban for Southern Tasmania for tomorrow (Saturday). “With hot temperatures and strong winds forecast for tomorrow, and the fire danger rating reaching Extreme in some parts of the state, a total fire ban has been declared,” TFS chief officer Dermot Barry

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Weekend warm weather warning

THE Tasmania Fire Service is urging Tasmanians to prepare their properties ahead of forecast high temperatures over the coming days. “We’re expecting high temperatures across the state for the next few days which can increase the risk of fires becoming uncontrollable,” southern region chief Jeremy Smith said. There is also

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Tonight: Severe thunderstorm warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Intense Rainfall For people in Upper Derwent Valley, Midlands and parts of Western, South East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North and Central Plateau Forecast Districts. Issued at 7:07 pm Monday, 23 January 2023: INTENSE RAINFALL WITH STORMS OVER SOUTHERN TASMANIA CLICK HERE FOR THE

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Severe thunderstorm warning for state’s southeast

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAILSTONES and HEAVY RAINFALL For people in parts of the Upper Derwent Valley, South East, East Coast, Central Plateau and Midlands Forecast Districts. Issued at 236 pm Monday, 2 January 2023. Severe thunderstorms developing over southeast Tasmania Weather Situation: A trough of low

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Warning of possible Monday thunderstorm

MONDAY UPDATE: The Bureau of Meteorology has cancelled its severe thunderstorm warning for today. Showers and a possible thunderstorm remain forecast this afternoon and evening for New Norfolk and Ouse. EARLIER: TASMANIANS have been urged to prepare for the possibility of severe thunderstorm activity across the state tomorrow (Monday). “Advice

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