Kinglake, Victoria, Australia Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

For NORTHEASTERN RANGES: Strong northwesterly winds averaging 50 to 60 km/h with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 100 km/h are occurring over alpine areas above 1400 metres this morning, remaining possible for the rest of today. From Tuesday afternoon ahead of the next cold front DAMAGING WIND GUSTS are likely to become more widespread. Higher terrain above 1400 metres may then experience DAMAGING WINDS averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts of around 110 km/h, and BLIZZARD conditions are forecast to develop here from Tuesday evening.
For WESTERN VICTORIA, CENTRAL VICTORIA AND GIPPSLAND: Strong winds averaging 50 to 60 km/h with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 90 km/h are possible in showers and thunderstorms from midday Tuesday in the Wimmera and South West districts, extending to central districts during the afternoon, and west Gippsland by the evening.
Locations which may be affected include Warrnambool, Ballarat, Geelong, Stawell, Hamilton, Portland, Wonthaggi, Bacchus Marsh, Daylesford, Falls Creek, Edenhope and Colac.
Sustained 69 km/h winds were recorded at Mount Hotham around 7:30 am, with a 104 km/h wind gust at 6:23 am.
107 km/h wind gust was recorded at Mount William at 2:13 am.

Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and northwesterly winds are expected during Tuesday. Areas likely to be affected include the South West forecast district and parts of the Wimmera, North Central, North East, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.

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