Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones
for parts of North West Pastoral district.
Issued at 5:35 pm Thursday, 6 November 2025.
Severe thunderstorms have developed in northwestern parts of the state
Weather Situation
A trough moving through southwestern parts of the state is triggering severe thunderstorms in a moist and unstable environment. Severe thunderstorm activity will begin to ease this evening.
DAMAGING WINDS and LARGE HAILSTONES for the following areas:
North West Pastoral
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and possible large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Coober Pedy, Tarcoola and the area around Emu Junction.
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the West Coast district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.
Cancellation for the following areas:
West Coast
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Secure or put away loose items around your property.
* Move cars under cover or away from trees.
* Keep clear of fallen power lines.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while storms are nearby.
The next warning is due to be issued by 8:35 pm.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Coffin Bay (34.624°S, 135.471°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm near the E coast in the early morning. Winds W/NW 15 to 25 km/h shifting S 25 to 40 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 12 with daytime temperatures reaching around 20.
Forecast for Coffin Bay (34.624°S, 135.471°E, 0m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 14° 11° 11° 11° 11° 10° 13° Maximum 18° 17° 17° 18° 18° 19° 21° Chance of rain 60% 40% 5% 60% 10% 10% 50% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 35
(km/h)36
(km/h)31
(km/h)28
(km/h)18
(km/h)19
(km/h)10
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)21
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)19
(km/h)25
(km/h)Wind direction SSW SSW S S S SSW WSW W SSW SSW NNE SW SSW S Relative humidity 85% 70% 63% 54% 67% 60% 67% 58% 61% 51% 65% 56% 76% 64% Dew point 13°C 13°C 7°C 7°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 7°C 7°C 9°C 10°C 12°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Coffin Bay (34.624°S, 135.471°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:54am CDT 6:20am CDT 8:05pm CDT 8:31pm CDT 10:28pm CDT 7:06am CDT
Waning gibbous
Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 -
Warnings
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones) for parts of North West Pastoral district
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones) for parts of North West Pastoral district
- Strong Wind Warning for Upper West and Lower West coasts. Cancellation for Far West Coast
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days