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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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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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TFS advice ahead of high fire danger weekend

THE Tasmania Fire Service is urging Tasmanians to check their properties this weekend, ahead of forecast high temperature and strengthening winds. “We’re expecting high temperatures paired with strengthening winds on Saturday which will increase the likelihood of fires becoming uncontrollable,” TFS deputy chief officer Bruce Byatt said. “There is also

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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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Windy weather warning cancelled

Cancellation of Severe Weather Warning For people in Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, North West Coast, Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands Forecast Districts. Issued at 4:14pm Wednesday, 28 December 2022. Severe weather is no longer occurring in Tasmania. The immediate threat of severe weather

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Heatwave warning remains for Strathgordon

Heatwave Warning For Tasmania Issued at 3.16pm on Wednesday 28 December 2022 Severe Heatwave Warning for: South East and Western Districts Cancelled Heatwave Warning for: Central Plateau, Midlands, Upper Derwent Valley and East Coast Districts Heatwave Situation for 3 days starting Thursday 29th December 2022 Safety Advice For information on

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Valley and Highlands sweltering through heatwave

HEATWAVE conditions will continue through the night and into Wednesday morning throughout much of Tasmania, before a cooler change that will be coupled with high winds. The Tyga-FM community radio weather station indicates that today (December 27) was New Norfolk’s hottest day this year, with the temperature topping out at

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Wednesday: warning for damaging winds

Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast, Central Plateau, Midlands and parts of North West Coast and Central North Forecast Districts. Issued at 5.05pm Tuesday, 27 December 2022: Damaging wind gusts over parts of the state from early

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Statewide heatwave warning

Heatwave Warning For Tasmania Issued at 2.56pm on Sunday 25 December 2022, by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart Valid for Sunday, December 25, to Wednesday, December 28 Severe Heatwave Warning for: North East, East Coast, Central North, Midlands, South East, Upper Derwent Valley, Central Plateau, Western and North West Coast Districts

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Flood watch for Derwent catchment

Initial Flood Watch for South East and Derwent Catchments Issued at 4.18pm on Tuesday 13 December 2022, by the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart. Flood Watch Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE IN SOUTH EAST AND DERWENT CATCHMENTS FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING Showers and thunderstorms will develop in the west and south of

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Tuesday: severe weather warning

Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in Upper Derwent Valley, South East, Central Plateau and parts of Western, North West Coast, Central North and Midlands Forecast Districts. Issued at 4.01pm Monday, 21 November 2022. CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION Locally damaging winds developing during Tuesday. Weather Situation:

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