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More thunderstorms predicted as ACT emergency services assist Canberrans

ACTSES have been clearing fallen trees after the thunderstorm in the ACT last night, with more storms predicted today.

Severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT this evening

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the ACT for damaging winds and large hailstones over the next several hours. 

Tornado lashes NSW town of Armidale

The regional NSW city of Armidale is cleaning up after a late night tornado cut a swathe of destruction leaving thousands in the Northern Tablelands without power.

More thunderstorms due to hit ACT this afternoon

Canberra is due for another bout of thunderstorms this afternoon with the Bureau of Meteorology issuing a weather warning for the ACT.

Canberra ‘severe’ thunderstorm and hail warning cancelled

The Bureau of Meteorology have cancelled a “severe” thunderstorm warning with damaging winds and hail for Canberra tonight.

Will today’s storms include hail?

Still traumatised by the freak hail event of January 2020, Canberrans were watching the radar closely this morning, 25 February, debating whether to move their car under cover.

Belconnen hit hardest in ACT’s worst storm season on record

Running from October to March annually, the ACT experienced its most severe storm season on record in 2019-20 with Belconnen hit hardest.

Thunderstorms, possible hail to hit Canberra region

The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting thunderstorms will continue across the region tomorrow, Thursday 8 October, becoming severe with gusty winds and possible large hail.

Thunderstorm to potentially hit Canberra this afternoon

A thunderstorm led by damaging and destructive winds over 120km/h is a “high risk” of hitting Canberra this afternoon, according to the BOM.

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