Road Weather Alert for Melbourne Suburbs
This alert is no longer in effect.
BOM issued it on May 10, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A moderate alert warns of dangerous road conditions due to fog in Melbourne's Northern, Eastern, and South Eastern suburbs, advising residents to take precautions.
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- Record type
- road weather alert
- Affected area
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Issued
- May 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- BOM
The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Alert Details
The alert is a road weather alert, issued by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). It was issued at 6:15 am EST on Monday 11 May 2026 and remains in effect until its expiry.
Affected Areas
The alert affects Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs, and Yarra Valley in Victoria.
What You Should Do
The State Emergency Service advises that people should reduce speed, maintain a greater distance between their vehicle and the one in front, turn on headlights, and contact their local council or the Police for information on any road closures.
Expected Conditions
Reduced visibility in fog will make road conditions dangerous during Monday morning in the affected areas.
Timeline
The alert is effective from its issue time of 6:15 am EST on Monday 11 May 2026 and expires at 4:15 am EST on Tuesday 12 May 2026.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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