Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South Interior District, WA

Source: BOM · South Interior, Western Australia

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BOM has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding in parts of the South Interior district of Western Australia.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
South Interior, Western Australia
Issued
September 14, 2026
Issuing authority
BOM

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Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (type: severe_thunderstorm_warning) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) for heavy rainfall. Warning ID: IDW21033. Issued at 1:46 pm Monday, 14 September 2026 (2026-09-14T05:46:19Z). Expires at 2026-09-14T09:46:19Z.

Affected Areas

Parts of South Interior forecast district, Western Australia (WA).

What You Should Do

If outside, find safe shelter away from trees, power lines, storm water drains and streams. Close 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 sandbags using pillow cases filled with sand and place them around doorways. If boating, swimming or surfing, leave the water. Do not drive into water of unknown depth and current. Slow down and turn headlights on. Be alert for hazards such as fallen power lines and loose debris. If raining heavily and visibility is poor, pull over and park with hazard lights on until rain clears.

Expected Conditions

Isolated severe storms developing due to a surface trough, likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding over the next several hours.

Timeline

Warning effective from issue time 2026-09-14T05:46:19Z until expiry at 2026-09-14T09:46:19Z. Next warning due by 4:50 pm.

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 and possible flash flooding in parts of the South Interior district of Western Australia.
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 South Interior, Western Australia. Check with BOM for the most current geographic scope.
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