Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning

for Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina and Lower Western Forecast Districts.

Issued at 8:24 pm Friday, 27 February 2026.

Thunderstorms have eased in the South West Slopes.

Weather Situation

cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina and Lower Western
This warning is now cancelled.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Tablelands,Central West Slopes and Plains

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Keep clear of fallen power lines.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* Beware of fallen trees or debris on the road.
For emergency help in flood and storms, ring the SES on 132 500.
Stay updated on the Hazards Near Me NSW app or the ACT ESA website (https://esa.act.gov.au).

No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.


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