Rain is on the way with severe weather alert issued
A warm Saturday is forecast to give way to severe weather, particularly in northern Tasmania with flash flooding a possibility. Here’s what to expect.
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Wild weather, cold snap ahead for second week of school holidays
Barely a week after Tasmanians recovered from unusually cold weather, warnings have been issued across the state for the coming days. Here’s what to expect.
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Weather records continue to tumble as Tasmania’s big freeze goes on
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Fear fires could flare up as the south braces for wild weather
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Several calls for help already with damaging winds sweeping through
SES has already responded to multiple calls for help including reports of trees and powerlines coming down, while Tasmania Fire Service is on high alert. The latest warnings.
14 SES call-outs: Dangerous thunder storms on the move
First responders have been busy with requests for assistance with dangerous weather expected to reach more of the state in the coming hours of Wednesday afternoon.
Heat is on: Tassie set to swelter before rain blankets state
Tasmanians will be making a splash in nearly 30°C heat on Sunday. But the summery day won’t last long. See the forecast.
‘Very middle of the road’: Christmas Day weather forecast
Tasmanians will be celebrating Christmas Day festivities in warmer than average temperatures. But don’t put away your brolly just yet. Here’s what you can expect for the festive week of weather.
Takes the spring out of your step: Cold snap forecasted for Tassie
A cold snap is looming over the state, with strong winds and rain expected to set in for the rest of the week.
‘Above average’: Tassie set to sizzle this September
As temperatures are set to soar well above average this week, weather authorities are concerned about increased fire danger throughout the state. What you can expect in the coming days.
Spring set to soar across Tassie after warm winter
Tasmania experienced one of the warmest winters on record. As we head into spring, here’s what to expect.
‘Extremely afraid’: Expert warns time to act on bushfires is now
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Scientists converge on Tassie to wage war on rising sea levels
Over 300 leading scientists from across the world travelled to Hobart to discuss the challenges our Southern Ocean faces.
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