There’s another week of unsettled weather ahead across the state! ☔️ 🔹 In the North and North East of NSW, we’re expecting showers and thunderstorms with a risk of localised moderate-to-heavy rainfall from today through the rest of the week. 🔹 Today and tomorrow in the Far West, we could see severe thunderstorms. 🔹 The ranges and slopes should prepare for a cold front to arrive on Sunday with the possibility of severe thunderstorms bringing localised heavy rainfall, damaging wind gusts and large hail. Our teams are prepared and have been monitoring the forecast, but you should too. 📲 Keep across the Hazards Near Me app to stay ahead of the storm. Prepare early. Stay informed. Act safely. ☎️ If you require assistance, call us on 132 500. If life-threatening, call Triple Zero (000). Learn more to prepare your home here: ses.nsw.gov.au/stormseason

More than 220 total incidents, including 2 flood rescues, were received in the last 24 hours from 5am ☔️ Overnight, showery conditions with widespread moderate rainfall were experienced in various parts of the state. The majority of incidents overnight were for fallen trees and damaged and leaking roofs. 🌧️ Rain is expected to continue across the East for most of the week and there is also the likelihood of thunderstorms for inland areas later this week. Our volunteers are continuing to respond to calls this morning and are prepared to assist with any further storm-related incidents. 🚫 If you come across a flooded road, ensure you steer clear and find an alternative route. ☎️ If you require assistance, call us on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000). 📸 NSW SES Manly and Mosman Units

It’s time to get your property ready - more unstable weather is on the way from tonight into next week! ☔️ Here’s a breakdown of what we’re expecting: 🔹 Thunderstorms are possible across the state from tonight into Saturday morning, possibly becoming severe in Northeastern NSW. Damaging winds and large hail are the main risks, with isolated heavy rainfall possible. 🔹 Saturday and Sunday afternoon, storms are expected to redevelop over Northeastern NSW. 🔹 Monday and Tuesday, widespread showers and severe thunderstorms are possible across much of NSW, including the Hunter, Central Coast, Northern Coast and adjacent slopes and ranges and Northern Inland. Damaging winds, large hail and localised heavy rainfall of 60-70mm is possible. 🔹 From Wednesday, storms are expected to head to Northern ranges and coast, including the Hunter. Stay ahead of the storm and prepare now: 🔸 Move your vehicle under cover or away from trees and powerlines, if safe to do so. 🔸 Tie down loose items ahead of strong winds. 🔸 Keep clear of creeks and storm drains 🔸 Clear your gutters and trim back overhanging branches. 🚗 If you come across a flooded road, turn around and find an alternative route. Stay vigilant. Flash flooding is dangerous and unpredictable. 📲 Download Hazards Near Me or visit our website to stay up to date with warnings, especially as the weather moves through and may affect other locations. ☎️ If you require assistance, call us on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000).

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAILSTONES and HEAVY RAINFALL has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology ☔️ Residents in Albury, Corowa and Jerilderie should be prepared and follow safety advice: 🔸Park your car under secure cover and away from trees, powerlines and drains. 🔸Secure or put away loose items around your house, yard and balcony. 🔸Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid (131 388), Endeavour Energy (131 003), Essential Energy (132 080) or Evoenergy (131 093) as shown on your power bill. 📲 Download Hazards Near Me to stay across warnings and if you’re going away, ensure you check the weather at both your destination and at home. 🚗 Steer clear of flooded roads, if you come across one, turn around and find an alternative route. Remember that flash flooding is dangerous and unpredictable. If you require assistance, call us on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000). Issued at 2:57 pm EST on Friday 2 October 2026

This long weekend we’re expecting severe thunderstorms, large hail, heavy rainfall and damaging winds across parts of the state from this evening into Sunday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across the Central West, South Coast, Illawarra and Sydney from today through to Sunday, before moving northeast early next week.  Thunderstorms could bring flash flooding, damaging winds, and large hail, with heavy rainfall reaching up to 100mm in some areas. Minor flooding is also possible across state river systems.  Residents in the forecast areas should be prepared and follow safety advice: 🔸Clear your drains and gutters 🔸Trim back overhanging trees or branches 🔸Tie down loose items 🔸If you come across a flooded road, steer clear and find an alternative route 📲 Download Hazards Near Me to stay across warnings and if you’re going away, ensure you check the weather at both your destination and at home. 🚗 Remember, double demerits are now in play and the roads may be heavier, so drive to conditions. If you require assistance, call us on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000).

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for LARGE HAILSTONES, HEAVY RAINFALL and DAMAGING WINDS has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology ☔️ 📍 Residents in parts of Metropolitan, Central Tablelands and Hunter Forecast Districts should monitor conditions and follow safety advice. A hot and unstable airmass is triggering thunderstorms this afternoon west of Sydney. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce large hailstones, heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding and damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. 📲 Download Hazards Near Me or visit the NSW SES website to stay up to date with warnings and information, especially as the weather moves through and may affect other locations. Stay ahead of the storm: 🔸 Move your car under cover or away from trees and powerlines if safe to do so. 🔸 Tie down loose items in your yard. 🔸 Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid (131 388), Endeavour Energy (131 003), Essential Energy (132 080) or Evoenergy (131 093) as shown on your power bill. Prepare early. Stay informed. Act safely. 🚫 Steer clear of flooded roads, if you come across one, turn around and find an alternative route. Remember that flash flooding is dangerous and unpredictable. 📞 If you require assistance in floods and storms, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000). Issued at 3:53 pm EST on Friday 25 September 2026 View all warnings: bom.gov.au/weather-and-clima…

A Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS has been issued by @bom_nsw for early Saturday morning 🍃 📍 Residents in parts of the Illawarra and parts of the South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains Forecast Districts should monitor conditions and follow safety advice. A strong west to northwesterly flow will develop during early Saturday morning ahead of a cold front that will sweep over southern parts of the state during the day. Winds will tend westerly during Saturday evening in the wake of the front. The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service recommends that back country travel be postponed until conditions improve. Winds are expected to ease throughout the warning area late Saturday afternoon or early evening. 📲 Download Hazards Near Me or visit the NSW SES website to stay up to date with warnings and information, especially as the weather moves through and may affect other areas. Stay ahead of the storm: 🔸 Move your car under cover or away from trees and powerlines if safe to do so. 🔸 Tie down loose items in your yard. 🔸 Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid (131 388), Endeavour Energy (131 003), Essential Energy (132 080) or Evoenergy (131 093) as shown on your power bill. Prepare early. Stay informed. Act safely. 📞 If you require assistance in floods and storms, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000). Issued at 9:25 am EST on Friday 4 September 2026

It’s a wet start to the week for parts of the state with severe thunderstorms possible ☔️ Widespread moderate rainfall is forecast Monday to Wednesday morning, mainly along the ranges and western slopes on Tuesday. For inland NSW and the ranges, localised heavy rainfall, flash flooding, damaging winds and large hail are all possible Tuesday before shifting along the northern coast and ranges on Wednesday. Conditions are expected to settle late Wednesday or Thursday. ⚠️ A minor flood warning has been issued for Tumut River due to rainfall forecast from late Monday night into Tuesday. 🚗 Residents across the state are reminded to steer clear of floodwater. If you come across a flooded road, turn around and find an alternative route. Flash flooding can be dangerous and unpredictable. Stay vigilant. 📲 Stay across warnings using the Hazards Near Me app or head to the NSW SES website. ☎️ If you require assistance, call us on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000).

NSW SES has responded to more than 150 incidents across the state in the last 24 hours to 2pm, as severe thunderstorms and damaging winds impacted southern and western NSW. 🍃 Thunderstorm threats have eased, but saturated ground keeps the risk of falling trees and flash flooding. Damaging winds and blizzards are forecast in alpine areas through Friday, with strong to damaging winds also possible in the southern and central ranges including the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, and parts of the Blue Mountains. 🚗 Steer clear of floodwaters. If you come across a flooded road, stop, turn around, and find an alternative route. You never know the condition of the road surface underneath. All unsealed roads affected by water in Western NSW are closed, including the Silver City Highway from Broken Hill to the Queensland border. NSW SES is continuing resupply operations to support isolated communities and properties across the Far West as flooding continues to impact access. 📞 If you need resupply, please call 132 500 to lodge your request. 📲 Stay across the latest warnings and advice by downloading the Hazards Near Me app or visiting the NSW SES website. ☎️ If you need emergency assistance during storms or floods, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, always call Triple Zero (000).

Far West and Southern Inland NSW have been impacted by heavy rainfall this week which has seen roads and highways closed due to floodwater 🚧 Damaging winds are expected to impact the Lower Western and Upper Western Forecast Districts later today and NSW SES asks people to be prepared. Localised heavy rainfall and large hail are also possible. ⚠️ All unsealed roads in the Far West are now closed. Sealed roads remain open, including the Barrier Highway, however the Silver City Highway is closed from Packsaddle to the Queensland border. Residents are reminded to check their local council pages or Live Traffic NSW for road closures and traffic updates before travelling and to turn around and find an alternative route if they come across a flooded road. 📲 Continue monitoring the Hazards Near Me app for weather updates or visit the NSW SES website. Our teams are prepared and ready to respond should you need help. ☎️ If you require assistance, call NSW SES on 132 500. If life-threatening, call Triple Zero (000). Learn more about how to plan and prepare: ses.nsw.gov.au/plan-and-prep…

Severe Weather Warnings have been issued this morning for HEAVY RAINFALL and DAMAGING WINDS ☔️🍃 🔷 Heavy rainfall is forecast for parts of Lower Western and Upper Western Forecast Districts. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. 🔷 Damaging winds are forecast for parts of South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains, and Southern Tablelands Forecast Districts. They have developed over alpine peaks, and will expand to lower elevations this evening. Winds will remain locally strong over the Snowy Mountains into Thursday. 📲 Download Hazards Near Me or visit the NSW SES website to stay up to date with warnings and information, especially as the weather moves through and may affect other areas. 🚗 If you come across a flooded road, turn around and find an alternative route. Stay safe and prepared: 🔸 Move your car under cover or away from trees and powerlines if safe to do so. 🔸 Tie down loose items ahead of strong winds. 🔸 Keep clear of creeks and storm drains 🔸 If you are trapped by flash flooding, seek refuge in the highest available place and ring Triple Zero (000) if you need rescue 🔸 Stay indoors away from windows, and keep children and pets indoors as well. ☎️ If you require assistance in floods and storms, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000).