Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in Upper Derwent Valley, South East, East Coast, North West Coast, Midlands and parts of Western, Central North and Central Plateau Forecast Districts. Issued at 11:50 am Sunday, 17 January 2021. Weather Situation: West to southwesterly winds
JANUARY 11 has been declared a Day of Total Fire Ban in the state’s south, including the Derwent Valley and Central Highlands municipalities. “This is due to a significant warming event and the associated conditions of low humidity and increasing winds,” Tasmania Fire Service acting regional chief officer Ian Bounds
AT 3PM today it was 32.5 degrees at New Norfolk, another above-average temperature that will not be recorded because the town does not have an official weather station. The Bureau of Meteorology ceased taking observations at New Norfolk in the 1980s, leaving Bushy Park as the nearest location for official
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, TasmaniaFinal Flood Warning for the River DerwentIssued at 10:57am on Wednesday 7 October 2020 Flood Warning Number: 4 FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THE RIVER DERWENT DURING WEDNESDAY. In the 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday, no rainfall was recorded in the Derwent River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania Initial Flood Watch for Tasmania Issued at 3:22 pm EST on Friday 2 October 2020 By the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart. Flood Watch Number: 1 Minor flooding is possible in the flood watch catchments from Sunday. A slow moving rain band will cross Tasmania during
THE Bureau of Meteorology issued a Final Flood Watch this afternoon for the Derwent, Huon, North, North East, East Coastal and South East catchments. Flooding is no longer expected in the Derwent, Ouse and Clyde rivers. Issued at 11:59am on Monday 17 August 2020 Flood Watch Number: 4 River levels
THE Bureau of Meteorology is continuing its flood watch for a number of catchments including the Derwent. This is a “heads up” for possible future flooding and is NOT a Flood Warning. Issued at 12:52pm on Sunday 16 August 2020 By the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart. Flood Watch Number: 3
THE Bureau of Meteorology has issued a Flood Watch for several areas including the Derwent catchment. This Flood Watch is a “heads up” for possible future flooding and is not a Flood Warning. Issued at 12:59pm on Saturday 15 August 2020, by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart. Flood Watch Number:
THE Bureau of Meteorology has lifted its road weather alert but a number of warnings remain in place from Tasmania Police for Derwent Valley and Central Highlands roads. As of 10.30am Sunday, police advise: The following local roads are currently CLOSED: Clifton Vale Rd to Cockatoo Gully Rd, Elderslie. Dennistoun
SEVERAL Derwent Valley schools are closed today due to road conditions making travel unsafe. Bothwell District High, Collinsvale Primary and Molesworth Primary are among the 12 schools closed statewide. Police warn motorists to use caution when driving on elevated roads which have the potential to be affected by the current
TEMPERATURES plummeted in New Norfolk this afternoon as snow fell in the hills surrounding the town. Snow also fell in the town centre around 3.30pm but rain beforehand and afterwards prevented it from settling. Roads in higher areas have been closed to traffic and the Bureau of Meteorology has extended
AN initial flood watch has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania, for several catchment areas including the River Derwent. This Flood Watch is a “heads up” for possible future flooding and is NOT a Flood Warning. Initial Flood Watch for Derwent, Huon, South East, East Coastal and North
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