Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

For parts of the SNOWY MOUNTAINS and ACT above 1300 metres: Strong westerly winds with peak gusts to 90 km/h are likely to develop from this morning and continue into the evening.
For the ILLAWARRA, parts of the SYDNEY METROPOLITAN AREA, the SOUTH COAST ranges, and eastern parts of the CENTRAL TABLELANDS and SOUTHERN TABLELANDS: Strong west to southwesterly winds with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS to around 100 km/h are likely to develop from this morning and continue into the evening.
For parts of the HUNTER including Newcastle: Strong westerly winds with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS around 90 km/h are likely for a few hours from the late morning through the afternoon.
Conditions are forecast to gradually ease throughout during Friday morning.
Locations which may be affected include Newcastle, Wollongong, Nowra, Sydney Airport, Goulburn, Maitland, Bowral, Katoomba, Campbelltown, Braidwood, Kiama, Ulladulla and Lithgow.

Strong Wind Warning for Sydney Enclosed Waters, Byron Coast, Coffs Coast and Batemans Coast