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#Evacuations ordered after parts of #NSW received more than 260mm of rain.
#Emergency & watch & act #warnings remain in place for parts of the #NewSouthWales #Hunter & #MidNorthCoast regions, as #intenserainfall, #damagingwinds, & #flashflooding continue. #auspol #weather
Residents in parts of #Bulahdelah have been told to #evacuate their homes, as well as those in #Patterson, #Dungog & #Gloucester. A seek shelter warning is in place for #Taree.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-20/weather-warnings-for-nsw-live-blog/105311220
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IIIINCOMING!!! #BNEStorm in under a few hours I suspect.
http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21035.shtml
Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for #DamagingWinds, #LargeHailstones and #HeavyRainfallFor people in parts of #Ipswich, #Somerset, #ScenicRim, #SouthernDowns, #WesternDowns, #Toowoomba and #LockyerValley Council Areas.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 6:55 pm, severe thunderstorms likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding were detected near #Dalby, the area northeast of Dalby, #MoogerahDam and #Ellangowan. These thunderstorms are moving towards the east to southeast. They are forecast to affect #Warwick, #Toowoomba and #CrowsNest by 7:25 pm and #Laidley, #Gatton and #Esk by 7:55 pm.
93 km/h wind gust at Dalby at 6:31pm.
96 km/h wind gust at #Oakey at 6:52pm.
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Details of Tropical #CycloneJasper at 4:00 pm AEST:
Intensity: category 2, sustained winds near the centre of 100 kilometres per hour with wind gusts to 140 kilometres per hour.
Location: within 55 kilometres of 16.9 degrees South, 153.7 degrees East , 880 kilometres east of #PortDouglas and 850 kilometres east of #Cairns .
Movement: southwest at 14 kilometres per hour .Tropical Cyclone Jasper, category 2, is moving in a general westwards direction. Jasper is forecast to maintain intensity during Monday and Tuesday. Jasper is forecast to intensify to a category 3 cyclone shortly before making landfall during Wednesday, most likely between #Cooktown and #Cardwell.
Hazards:
#DamagingWinds of 90 km/h are expected to develop along the Queensland coast between #Cooktown and #Ingham, including #Cairns from Tuesday. DAMAGING WINDS of 90 km/hr may extend as far south as #Townsville or as far north as #CapeMelville depending on Jasper's exact movement.
#HeavyRainfall is expected to develop along the coast from late Tuesday.
As the cyclone approaches the coast, #AbnormallyHighTides are possible and large waves are likely along the coast.
Recommended Action:
People between Cape Melville and Townsville, including Cairns and Cooktown, should consider what action they will need to take if the cyclone threat increases.
- Information is available from your local government.
- For cyclone preparedness and safety advice, visit Queensland's Disaster Management Services website (www.disaster.qld.gov.au).
- For emergency assistance call the Queensland State Emergency Service (SES) on 132 500 (for assistance with storm damage, rising flood water, fallen trees on buildings or roof damage).
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Details of Tropical #CycloneJasper at 4:00 pm AEST:
Intensity: category 2, sustained winds near the centre of 100 kilometres per hour with wind gusts to 140 kilometres per hour.
Location: within 55 kilometres of 16.9 degrees South, 153.7 degrees East , 880 kilometres east of #PortDouglas and 850 kilometres east of #Cairns .
Movement: southwest at 14 kilometres per hour .Tropical Cyclone Jasper, category 2, is moving in a general westwards direction. Jasper is forecast to maintain intensity during Monday and Tuesday. Jasper is forecast to intensify to a category 3 cyclone shortly before making landfall during Wednesday, most likely between #Cooktown and #Cardwell.
Hazards:
#DamagingWinds of 90 km/h are expected to develop along the Queensland coast between #Cooktown and #Ingham, including #Cairns from Tuesday. DAMAGING WINDS of 90 km/hr may extend as far south as #Townsville or as far north as #CapeMelville depending on Jasper's exact movement.
#HeavyRainfall is expected to develop along the coast from late Tuesday.
As the cyclone approaches the coast, #AbnormallyHighTides are possible and large waves are likely along the coast.
Recommended Action:
People between Cape Melville and Townsville, including Cairns and Cooktown, should consider what action they will need to take if the cyclone threat increases.
- Information is available from your local government.
- For cyclone preparedness and safety advice, visit Queensland's Disaster Management Services website (www.disaster.qld.gov.au).
- For emergency assistance call the Queensland State Emergency Service (SES) on 132 500 (for assistance with storm damage, rising flood water, fallen trees on buildings or roof damage).
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Details of Tropical #CycloneJasper at 4:00 pm AEST:
Intensity: category 2, sustained winds near the centre of 100 kilometres per hour with wind gusts to 140 kilometres per hour.
Location: within 55 kilometres of 16.9 degrees South, 153.7 degrees East , 880 kilometres east of #PortDouglas and 850 kilometres east of #Cairns .
Movement: southwest at 14 kilometres per hour .Tropical Cyclone Jasper, category 2, is moving in a general westwards direction. Jasper is forecast to maintain intensity during Monday and Tuesday. Jasper is forecast to intensify to a category 3 cyclone shortly before making landfall during Wednesday, most likely between #Cooktown and #Cardwell.
Hazards:
#DamagingWinds of 90 km/h are expected to develop along the Queensland coast between #Cooktown and #Ingham, including #Cairns from Tuesday. DAMAGING WINDS of 90 km/hr may extend as far south as #Townsville or as far north as #CapeMelville depending on Jasper's exact movement.
#HeavyRainfall is expected to develop along the coast from late Tuesday.
As the cyclone approaches the coast, #AbnormallyHighTides are possible and large waves are likely along the coast.
Recommended Action:
People between Cape Melville and Townsville, including Cairns and Cooktown, should consider what action they will need to take if the cyclone threat increases.
- Information is available from your local government.
- For cyclone preparedness and safety advice, visit Queensland's Disaster Management Services website (www.disaster.qld.gov.au).
- For emergency assistance call the Queensland State Emergency Service (SES) on 132 500 (for assistance with storm damage, rising flood water, fallen trees on buildings or roof damage).
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Details of Tropical #CycloneJasper at 4:00 pm AEST:
Intensity: category 2, sustained winds near the centre of 100 kilometres per hour with wind gusts to 140 kilometres per hour.
Location: within 55 kilometres of 16.9 degrees South, 153.7 degrees East , 880 kilometres east of #PortDouglas and 850 kilometres east of #Cairns .
Movement: southwest at 14 kilometres per hour .Tropical Cyclone Jasper, category 2, is moving in a general westwards direction. Jasper is forecast to maintain intensity during Monday and Tuesday. Jasper is forecast to intensify to a category 3 cyclone shortly before making landfall during Wednesday, most likely between #Cooktown and #Cardwell.
Hazards:
#DamagingWinds of 90 km/h are expected to develop along the Queensland coast between #Cooktown and #Ingham, including #Cairns from Tuesday. DAMAGING WINDS of 90 km/hr may extend as far south as #Townsville or as far north as #CapeMelville depending on Jasper's exact movement.
#HeavyRainfall is expected to develop along the coast from late Tuesday.
As the cyclone approaches the coast, #AbnormallyHighTides are possible and large waves are likely along the coast.
Recommended Action:
People between Cape Melville and Townsville, including Cairns and Cooktown, should consider what action they will need to take if the cyclone threat increases.
- Information is available from your local government.
- For cyclone preparedness and safety advice, visit Queensland's Disaster Management Services website (www.disaster.qld.gov.au).
- For emergency assistance call the Queensland State Emergency Service (SES) on 132 500 (for assistance with storm damage, rising flood water, fallen trees on buildings or roof damage).
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Details of Tropical #CycloneJasper at 4:00 pm AEST:
Intensity: category 2, sustained winds near the centre of 100 kilometres per hour with wind gusts to 140 kilometres per hour.
Location: within 55 kilometres of 16.9 degrees South, 153.7 degrees East , 880 kilometres east of #PortDouglas and 850 kilometres east of #Cairns .
Movement: southwest at 14 kilometres per hour .Tropical Cyclone Jasper, category 2, is moving in a general westwards direction. Jasper is forecast to maintain intensity during Monday and Tuesday. Jasper is forecast to intensify to a category 3 cyclone shortly before making landfall during Wednesday, most likely between #Cooktown and #Cardwell.
Hazards:
#DamagingWinds of 90 km/h are expected to develop along the Queensland coast between #Cooktown and #Ingham, including #Cairns from Tuesday. DAMAGING WINDS of 90 km/hr may extend as far south as #Townsville or as far north as #CapeMelville depending on Jasper's exact movement.
#HeavyRainfall is expected to develop along the coast from late Tuesday.
As the cyclone approaches the coast, #AbnormallyHighTides are possible and large waves are likely along the coast.
Recommended Action:
People between Cape Melville and Townsville, including Cairns and Cooktown, should consider what action they will need to take if the cyclone threat increases.
- Information is available from your local government.
- For cyclone preparedness and safety advice, visit Queensland's Disaster Management Services website (www.disaster.qld.gov.au).
- For emergency assistance call the Queensland State Emergency Service (SES) on 132 500 (for assistance with storm damage, rising flood water, fallen trees on buildings or roof damage).