BoM - Bureau of Meteorology

06/18/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/17/2021 21:44

AUDIO NEWS RELEASE: Victoria Severe Weather

18/06/2021

Bureau of Meteorology Senior Meteorologist Michael Efron discusses:

- Wet and windy conditions across Victoria

- A Severe Weather Warning has been issued for the risk of damaging wind gusts about Alpine areas. http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings/index.shtml

- Gusty winds may affect much of eastern Victoria tonight and on Saturday morning including previously storm-damaged areas.

- Rainfall over East Gippsland today may cause minor flooding in some catchments, and a Flood Watch is current.

- Reminder to monitor any severe weather warnings

Audio is available for download.

This audio is current as of 11am AEST on Friday, 18 June 2021.

For the latest weather and warnings go to: http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/forecasts/ and http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/