Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Adelaide, Adelaide Hills and Mount Barker

Source: BOM · Adelaide Region, South Australia

This alert is no longer in effect.

BOM issued it on June 12, 2026, 2 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 severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of Adelaide, Adelaide Hills and Mount Barker due to heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Adelaide Region, South Australia
Issued
June 12, 2026
Issuing authority
BOM

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Adelaide Region, South Australia.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (type: severe_thunderstorm_warning) issued by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Warning ID: IDS21035. Issued at 11:58 am Tuesday, 2 June 2026 (2026-06-02T02:28:51Z). Expires at 2026-06-02T04:28:51Z. Severity: High. Phase: new.

Affected Areas

Parts of Mount Barker, Adelaide Hills and Adelaide council areas in South Australia (SA). Thunderstorm detected near Burnside, Glen Osmond and Cleland Conservation Park, moving east and forecast to affect Woodside and Balhannah by 10:50 am and Lobethal and Lenswood by 11:20 am.

What You Should Do

The State Emergency Service advises residents to: 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.

Expected Conditions

Heavy rainfall occurring in showers about Adelaide and the hills. At 10:20 am, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected. 20.8 mm was recorded at Crafers West in the 30 minutes to 11:47 am.

Timeline

Issued at 11:58 am Tuesday, 2 June 2026. Effective until expiry at 2026-06-02T04:28:51Z. The next warning is due to be issued by 1:00 pm.

Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this BoM weather warning.

What is this BoM weather warning about?
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of Adelaide, Adelaide Hills and Mount Barker due to heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by BOM. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Adelaide Region, South Australia. Check with BOM for the most current geographic scope.
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