Heathfield, South Australia, Australia Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Strong Wind Warning for Adelaide Metropolitan Waters, Upper West Coast, Lower West Coast, Central Coast, South Central Coast, Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Upper South East Coast and Lower South East Coast

Gale Warning for Adelaide Metropolitan Waters, Lower West Coast, Central Coast, South Central Coast, Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Investigator Strait, Upper South East Coast and Lower South East Coast

Gale Warning for Adelaide Metropolitan Waters, Lower West Coast, Central Coast, South Central Coast, Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Investigator Strait, Upper South East Coast and Lower South East Coast

Strong Wind Warning for Adelaide Metropolitan Waters, Upper West Coast, Lower West Coast, Central Coast, South Central Coast, Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Upper South East Coast and Lower South East Coast

For COASTAL AREAS including ADELAIDE METRO AREA: DAMAGING WINDS averaging 65 to 75 km/h with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are likely from late morning. For coastal areas of southern Fleurieu Peninsula, Upper South East and Lower South East DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 100 km/h are possible from late morning, especially with showers and thunderstorms.
For ELEVATED AREAS including MOUNT LOFTY RANGES AND FLINDERS RANGES: Strong to DAMAGING WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts in excess of 100 km/h are possible from late morning.
Winds are forecast to ease below warning thresholds for most areas during Saturday evening, however, exposed coastal areas may see a risk of DAMAGING WIND GUSTS continue until the late evening.
Locations which may be affected include Adelaide, Port Lincoln, Murray Bridge, Kingscote, Meningie and Jamestown.
93 km/h wind gust was recorded at Cape Borda at 9:22 am.

Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Saturday and Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Mount Lofty Ranges, Kangaroo Island, Mid North, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.