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Severe Weather Warning for Damaging Wind
Issued: 12:18 PM Sep. 20, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
DAMAGING WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with gusts in excess of 100 km/h are expected to continue for the next few hours along the east coast and adjacent terrain inland. Winds are expected to ease early on Monday morning. Locations which may be affected include St Helens, Swansea, Bicheno, Orford, Fingal and Scamander. Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, Central North, Central Plateau and Midlands districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED. 102 km/h wind gust was recorded at Friendly Beaches at 5:41 pm 102 km/h wind gust was recorded at Hobart City at 3:51 pm 104 km/h wind gust was recorded at Hobart Airport at 3:41 pm 100 km/h wind gust was recorded at Tunnack Fire Station at 2:23 pm 128 km/h wind gust was recorded at Kunanyi (Mt Wellington) at 2:07 pm 70 km/h mean winds were recorded at Hobart Airport around 2:00 pm 100 km/h wind gust was recorded at Bushy Park at 1:51 pm 117 km/h wind gust was recorded at Bruny Island at 1:13 pm 137 km/h wind gust was recorded at Scotts Peak Dam at 12:28 pm 85 km/h mean winds were recorded at Low Rocky Point around 11:50 am
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