Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
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Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy Rainfall, Large Hailstones And Damaging Winds
for parts of Wollondilly/Wingecarribee and Sydney areas.
Issued at 4:54 pm Tuesday, 11 February 2025.
Severe thunderstorm west of Camden.
HEAVY RAINFALL, LARGE HAILSTONES and DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Sydney and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 4:50 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding, with possible large hailstones and damaging winds was detected west of Camden. It is forecast to affect Theresa Park by 5:20 pm.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure or put away loose items around your house, yard and balcony.
* Keep at least 8 metres away from fallen power lines or objects that may be energised, such as fences.
* Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid (131 388), Endeavour Energy (131 003), Essential Energy (132 080) or Evoenergy (131 093) as shown on your power bill.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* If you are trapped by flash flooding, seek refuge in the highest available place and ring 000 if you need rescue.
* Unplug computers and appliances.
* Avoid using the phone during the storm.
* Stay indoors away from windows, and keep children and pets indoors as well.
* For emergency help in floods and storms, ring the SES (NSW and ACT) on 132 500.
A more general severe thunderstorm warning is also current for the Mid North Coast, North West Slopes and Plains, Northern Tablelands and parts of the Northern Rivers, Metropolitan, Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and South Coast districts.
The next warning is due to be issued by 5:25 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
Campvale (32.7699°S, 151.8519°E, 19m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible heavy falls about the Upper Hunter. Possible hail about the Upper Hunter. Damaging winds possible about the Upper Hunter. Light winds.
Forecast for Campvale (32.7699°S, 151.8519°E, 19m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 20° 20° 21° 21° 21° 17° 15° Maximum 27° 27° 29° 31° 28° 24° 24° Chance of rain 50% 60% 30% 40% 70% 40% 40% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Very High Very High Extreme Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating 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 7
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(km/h)Wind direction W SE NNW E ENE ENE NE ENE W S SW SSW SW S Relative humidity 89% 91% 87% 73% 76% 57% 71% 54% 81% 68% 70% 47% 64% 48% Dew point 19°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 21°C 20°C 14°C 11°C 11°C 11°C -
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Sunrise / Sunset for Campvale (32.7699°S, 151.8519°E, 19m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:59am EDT 6:25am EDT 7:48pm EDT 8:14pm EDT 7:13pm EDT 4:34am EDT Waxing gibbous
Full moon Feb 13 Last quarter Feb 21 New moon Feb 28 First quarter Mar 07 -
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