Thursday 3 October 2024
THIS IS UPDATE #: 1
ALERT LEVEL: Advice - Severe thunderstorms are possible. There is no immediate danger, please stay up to date in case the situation changes.
LOCATIONS: Southern Tanami, Lasseter, and Simpson Districts.
INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 11:52am Thursday 3 October 2024
RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA:
Damaging windsTorrential rainPossible localised flooding, andLarge hail
WHAT TO DO:
Prepare your household emergency plan and kit now.Stay informed by following SecureNT on Facebook or listen to ABC Local RadioMonitor conditions via [http://www.bom.gov.au/nt/warnings]Avoid the area - do not enter flood waters.
For emergency service in floods, storms or cyclones call 132 500.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC:
Thunderstorms are present in the Lasseter and passed through Yulara late this morning.Thunderstorms will progress eastwards through the day near and east of an associated trough.Thunderstorms in the Lasseter and far southern Tanami Districts could possibly be severe, most likely during the afternoon, with large hail, locally heavy falls and damaging wind gusts all possible hazards.
