Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eucla, Goldfields and South Interior Districts, WA

Source: BOM · Western Australia

This alert is no longer in effect.

BOM issued it on September 6, 2026, 2 weeks 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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BOM has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for heavy rainfall in parts of Eucla, South Interior and Goldfields districts in Western Australia, valid until 1:53 am Tuesday.

The weather record, at a glance

Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Western Australia
Issued
September 6, 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 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western Australia.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (IDW21033) for heavy rainfall issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Issued at 5:53 am Monday, 7 September 2026 (2026-09-06T21:53:27Z). Expires at 2026-09-07T01:53:27Z. High severity, new phase.

Affected Areas

Parts of Eucla, South Interior and Goldfields forecast districts in Western Australia (WA).

What You Should Do

  • If outside find safe shelter away from trees, power lines, storm water drains and streams.
  • Close your curtains and blinds, and stay inside away from windows.
  • Unplug electrical appliances and do not use land line telephones if there is lightning.
  • If there is flooding, create your own sandbags by using pillow cases filled with sand and place them around doorways to protect your home.
  • If boating, swimming or surfing leave the water.
  • Do not drive into water of unknown depth and current.
  • Slow down and turn your headlights on.
  • Be alert and watch for hazards on the road such as fallen power lines and loose debris.
  • If it is raining heavily and you cannot see, pull over and park with your hazard lights on until the rain clears.

Expected Conditions

Severe thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding. A low pressure system has caused clusters of thunderstorms to develop through parts of the South Interior. Storms are moving south and may persist throughout the morning resulting in periods of heavy rainfall.

Timeline

Warning issued 5:53 am Monday, 7 September 2026. Valid until 1:53 am Tuesday, 8 September 2026. Next warning due by 8:55 am.

Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗

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What is this BoM weather warning about?
BOM has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for heavy rainfall in parts of Eucla, South Interior and Goldfields districts in Western Australia, valid until 1:53 am Tuesday.
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 Western Australia. Check with BOM for the most current geographic scope.
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