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Tropical Cyclone Warning
Issued: 10:04 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Luana is weakening to the south of Derby.
Severe Weather Warning for Damaging Wind
Issued: 8:25 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of about 90 km/h are possible on the periphery of the system during Sunday. HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely about western parts of the Kimberley. This area will extend to adjacent inland areas as Tropical Cyclone Luana moves south. 6-hourly totals between 70 and 120 mm are likely. 24-hourly totals between 80 and 150 mm are likely, with isolated falls up to 200 mm possible close to the system. The system is expected to weaken further as it shifts well into the interior of Western Australia during Monday, though heavy falls may persist with it until Tuesday. A separate Tropical Cyclone Advice is also current. See https://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/index.shtml for more information. Flood Watches and Warnings are current for the area. See https://www.bom.gov.au/wa/warnings/ for more information. Locations which may be affected include Broome, Beagle Bay, Bidyadanga, Cape Leveque, Fitzroy Crossing and Mount Barnett.
Severe Weather Warning for Heavy Rainfall
Issued: 8:25 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of about 90 km/h are possible on the periphery of the system during Sunday. HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely about western parts of the Kimberley. This area will extend to adjacent inland areas as Tropical Cyclone Luana moves south. 6-hourly totals between 70 and 120 mm are likely. 24-hourly totals between 80 and 150 mm are likely, with isolated falls up to 200 mm possible close to the system. The system is expected to weaken further as it shifts well into the interior of Western Australia during Monday, though heavy falls may persist with it until Tuesday. A separate Tropical Cyclone Advice is also current. See https://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/index.shtml for more information. Flood Watches and Warnings are current for the area. See https://www.bom.gov.au/wa/warnings/ for more information. Locations which may be affected include Broome, Beagle Bay, Bidyadanga, Cape Leveque, Fitzroy Crossing and Mount Barnett.
Strong Wind Warning
Issued: 7:25 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Strong Wind Warning for North Kimberley Coast, West Kimberley Coast, Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West, Ningaloo Coast, Gascoyne Coast and Geraldton Coast
Strong Wind Warning
Issued: 7:25 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Strong Wind Warning for North Kimberley Coast, West Kimberley Coast, Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West and Eucla Coast
Flood Warning
Issued: 4:04 AM Jan. 24, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Heavy rainfall will result in significant river and creek level rises, and possibly areas of flooding from Saturday afternoon, which may adversely affect road conditions. Some communities and homesteads may become isolated. Hazardous road conditions are expected, check road conditions before travelling.
Initial Flood Watch
Issued: 1:32 AM Jan. 24, 2026 – Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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