Berridale, New South Wales, Australia Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Ongoing moderate rainfall increasing to areas of HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is expected over parts of Great Dividing Range to the north of Goulburn this evening, this includes the Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands. HEAVY RAINFALL will then extend to remaining parts of the warning area over the Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and inland South Coast district during Friday. Six-hourly rainfall totals of 60 to 90 mm are possible with 24-hourly totals between 100 and 150 mm.
Rainfall is expected to ease gradually from the north, through central parts of the state during late Friday afternoon or evening, before easing over the southeast during Saturday morning.
Locations which may be affected include Bowral, Braidwood, Bega, Katoomba, Goulburn, Jenolan Caves, Springwood, Bilpin, Taralga, Araluen, Nerriga and Captains Flat.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Mid North Coast and Northern Tablelands districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
A Flood Watch and various Flood Warnings are current for multiple catchments in the state and a Damaging Surf Warning is also current for coastal areas of the Mid North Coast. Please refer to http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
Significant rainfall observations between 9:00 am and 7:00 pm Thursday include:
96.6 mm at Richmond Airport.
85.0 mm at Tallong.
81.5 mm at Utungun (Taylors Arm).
67.0 mm at Bowraville.

Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, heavy rain and showers and easterly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Mid North Coast, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.