SEVERE WIND GUSTS EXPECTED

CONCERN: A thunderstorm near Embro could be producing severe wind gusts.

HAZARD TYPE: 90-100km/h wind gusts.

IMPACT: Severe wind gusts can cause property damage (Minor damage to trees) or turn any loose item into a dangerous projectile, and create unsafe travelling conditions that affect your ability to safely steer your car. It may also cause power outages.

PRECAUTIONARY ACTION: You should move to a safe place immediately. Sheds and storage facilities are not safe. Don't take shelter under a tree as it could get blown over. Twigs and small branches could also blow off trees and cause a hazard, so stay inside and away from windows until it is safe.