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  • Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lower West, South West, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt districts Thu 03 Jul 2025

    Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
    Western Australia
    
    TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
    
    Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning 
    
    for Lower West, South West, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt districts.
    
    Issued at 6:09 am Thursday, 3 July 2025.
    
    Thunderstorms have eased over the South West and Lower West.
    
    Weather Situation
    An upper level trough moved inland overnight, bringing periods of heavy rainfall. Isolated thunderstorms with moderate rainfall are still ongoing near the coast but are no longer expected to be severe.
    cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
    Lower West, South West, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt
    This warning is now cancelled. Other warnings may be current. Please check www.bom.gov.au/warnings/.
     70 mm WAS RECORDED AT LUDLOW THE 3 HOURS TO 7:30 PM
     69 mm WAS RECORDED AT HAPPY VALLEY (BUSSELTON) 3 HOURS TO 7:30 pm
     52 mm WAS RECORDED AT RAVENSCLIFFE THE 2 HOURS TO 7:30 pm
     50 mm was recorded in 2 hours to 5:30 pm at Vasse Highway near Busselton
     25 mm was recorded in 30 minutes to 12:45 am at Jarrahdale
    
    The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
     * Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
     * Be careful of fallen trees, damaged buildings and debris.
     * Be careful of fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be treated as live.
     * Assess your home, car and property for damage.
     * If damage has occurred take photos and contact your insurance company to organise permanent repairs.
     * If your home or property has significant damage, like a badly damaged roof or flooding, call the SES on 132 500.
    
    No further warnings will be issued for this event.
    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 Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.