The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #102338   Message #2080740
Posted By: The Fooles Troupe
19-Jun-07 - 02:30 AM
Thread Name: BS: Storm hits Eastern Oz
Subject: RE: BS: Storm hits Eastern Oz
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
for damaging winds.
For people in the eastern Darling Downs and Granite Belt, and the
Southeast Coast district south of Brisbane.   
Issued at 10:40 am on Tuesday 19 June 2007

Synoptic Situation: A trough associated with a large, deepening low
pressure system off the central New South Wales coast will move
through southeast Queensland early Wednesday morning.
Expect W/SW winds with gusts to 90 km/h to develop overnight and
Wednesday morning. These conditions should ease during Wednesday
afternoon.

The State Emergency Service advises that people in the affected area
should:
secure loose outdoor items
beware of fallen trees and powerlines   

The next warning is due to be issued by 5:00 pm

This warning is also available through TV and Radio broadcasts; the
Bureau's website at http://www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 219. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate this warning being broadcast regularly.