Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

For ACT RANGES, SNOWY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH COAST RANGES: DAMAGING WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts of around 100 km/h are possible today and Wednesday morning, reaching up to 120 km/h about the South Coast Ranges tonight.
For ALPINE AREAS above 1900 metres: DAMAGING WINDS averaging 75 to 85 km/h with peak gusts up to 120 km/h possible today and early Wednesday.
BLIZZARD conditions are possible over parts of the Snowy Mountains district above 1400 metres from this afternoon through to Wednesday morning. The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service recommends that back country travel be postponed until conditions improve.
For remaining SOUTHEASTERN AREAS including BLUE MOUNTAINS, ILLAWARRA AND WOLLONGONG: DAMAGING WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts around 100 km/h are possible from this evening, easing below warning thresholds by Wednesday evening.
For NORTHEASTERN AREAS including THE HUNTER VALLEY AND NEWCASTLE: DAMAGING WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts around 90 km/h are expected to develop mid Wednesday morning, contracting to the ranges in the evening.
Locations which may be affected include Newcastle, Wollongong, Goulburn, Nowra, Batemans Bay, Katoomba, Cooma, Moruya Heads, Cessnock, Maitland, Bowral and Braidwood.
Sustained winds above 90 km/h were observed at Thredbo Top Station around 9:30 am.
93 km/h wind gust was recorded at Cabramurra at 2:05 am.

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

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