Medowie, New South Wales, Australia Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

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Moderate flooding may occur along the Williams River.

Moderate flooding may occur along the Paterson River.

Prolonged moderate rainfall with isolated areas of HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast for parts of the Mid North Coast, northern Hunter and adjacent parts of the North West Slopes & Plains and Northern Tablelands districts. Moderate to heavy falls are expected to continue today, shifting more into the Mid North Coast into Tuesday, with further rainfall possible into Wednesday. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 60 and 100 mm are likely, with isolated rainfall totals of 140 mm possible. 24-hourly totals between 90 and 130 mm are likely, with isolated rainfall totals of 200 mm possible.
Strong southeasterly winds averaging 50 to 70 km/h, with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 90 km/h are expected over the coastal areas of the Hunter and Mid North Coast, during today and into tomorrow.
Flood watches are current for multiple catchments, and hazardous and damaging surf warnings are also current for parts of the state. For details, please refer to http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/.
Locations which may be affected include Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Taree, Wingham, Nelson Bay, Dungog and Yarrowitch.
Winds averaging 81 km/h with a wind gust of 105 km/h were recorded at Norah Head around 10:30 pm Sunday.
67 mm of rainfall was recorded at Dora Creek (Newcastle) in the 2 hours to 11:12 pm Sunday.

Prolonged moderate rainfall with isolated areas of HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast for parts of the Mid North Coast, northern Hunter and adjacent parts of the North West Slopes & Plains and Northern Tablelands districts. Moderate to heavy falls are expected to continue today, shifting more into the Mid North Coast into Tuesday, with further rainfall possible into Wednesday. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 60 and 100 mm are likely, with isolated rainfall totals of 140 mm possible. 24-hourly totals between 90 and 130 mm are likely, with isolated rainfall totals of 200 mm possible.
Strong southeasterly winds averaging 50 to 70 km/h, with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 90 km/h are expected over the coastal areas of the Hunter and Mid North Coast, during today and into tomorrow.
Flood watches are current for multiple catchments, and hazardous and damaging surf warnings are also current for parts of the state. For details, please refer to http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/.
Locations which may be affected include Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Taree, Wingham, Nelson Bay, Dungog and Yarrowitch.
Winds averaging 81 km/h with a wind gust of 105 km/h were recorded at Norah Head around 10:30 pm Sunday.
67 mm of rainfall was recorded at Dora Creek (Newcastle) in the 2 hours to 11:12 pm Sunday.

Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, heavy rain and showers and southeasterly winds are expected during Monday and Tuesday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Mid North Coast and Hunter forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.

Strong Wind Warning for Sydney Enclosed Waters, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast and Illawarra Coast

Gale Warning for Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast and Sydney Coast

Hazardous Surf Warning for Byron Coast, Coffs Coast, Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast and Sydney Coast

Hazardous Surf Warning for Coffs Coast, Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast and Illawarra Coast