Severe Weather Warning for NSW

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Metropolitan and Illawarra Forecast Districts. Issued at 9:53 pm Sunday, 14 December 2025. A vigorous southerly wind change that produced damaging winds about exposed Sydney and Illawarra coastal locations has entered the Hunter coastal areas and eased below warning thresholds. Weather Situation A vigorous southerly wind change traversed the Illawarra and Sydney coasts this evening. cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas: Metropolitan and Illawarra This warning is now cancelled. Other warnings may be current. Please check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts/. Molineux Point reported mean wind of 80 km/h and wind gust of 107 km/h at 9:08 pm. Wattamolla reported a wind gust of 113 km/h at 8:18 pm. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Keep clear of fallen power lines. * Don't walk, ride or drive through flood water. * Keep clear of creeks and storm drains. * Beware of fallen trees or debris on the road. * Stay vigilant and monitor conditions. Note that the landscape may have changed following bushfires. No further warnings will be issued for this event. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly. [close]