Coolah, New South Wales, Australia Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

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.

For the MID NORTH COAST AND ADJACENT NORTHERN TABLELANDS AND HUNTER: Moderate rainfall with isolated areas of HEAVY RAINFALL leading to FLASH FLOODING is ongoing, and is forecast to ease by around midnight. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 60 and 100 mm are likely.
For PARTS OF THE GREAT DIVIDING RANGE FROM THE SOUTHERN HUNTER TO AROUND BEGA: Ongoing moderate rainfall is expected to become HEAVY RAINFALL leading to FLASH FLOODING north of Goulburn from late this evening, before extending further south along the ranges to around Bega during Friday morning. 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 through central parts of the state later Friday evening, before easing over the southeast during Saturday morning.
A Flood Watch and various Flood Warnings are current for multiple catchments. 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/
Locations which may be affected include Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, Taree, Kempsey, Bowral, Braidwood, Bega, Katoomba, Goulburn, Woolgoolga, Sawtell and Dorrigo.