Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Large Hailstones, Damaging Winds And Heavy Rainfall
for parts of North West Pastoral and North East Pastoral districts.
Issued at 5:37 pm Friday, 28 November 2025.
Severe thunderstorms have developed west of Coober Pedy.
Weather Situation
A cold front advancing inland and eastwards through SA is generating scattered thunderstorms, some of them severe.
LARGE HAILSTONES, DAMAGING WINDS and HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
North West Pastoral and North East Pastoral
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce large hailstones, damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Coober Pedy and Oodnadatta.
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.
* Don't drive, ride or walk through flood water.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while storms are nearby.
The next warning is due to be issued by 8:40 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
Witchelina (29.8471°S, 138.1988°E, 61m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far NE in the morning and afternoon. Winds NW/SW 25 to 35 km/h tending S/SW 30 to 45 km/h before dawn then decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 33.
Forecast for Witchelina (29.8471°S, 138.1988°E, 61m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary
Minimum 15° 15° 14° 13° 16° 19° 21° Maximum 30° 28° 28° 29° 34° 38° 41° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High 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)28
(km/h)34
(km/h)31
(km/h)31
(km/h)36
(km/h)19
(km/h)10
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)17
(km/h)18
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction SSW SW SSW SW SW SW SSE SW ENE NE ENE NNE E WNW Relative humidity 52% 22% 50% 23% 48% 27% 40% 19% 20% 12% 14% 8% 16% 8% Dew point 9°C 5°C 9°C 5°C 8°C 7°C 5°C 2°C 0°C 0°C -1°C -2°C 2°C 0°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Witchelina (29.8471°S, 138.1988°E, 61m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:43am CDT 6:10am CDT 8:02pm CDT 8:29pm CDT 1:49pm CDT 1:53am CDT
Waxing gibbous
First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days