Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy Rainfall

for parts of North East Pastoral district.

Issued at 4:58 pm Monday, 2 March 2026.

Isolated heavy rainfall about the far northeast of the state.

Weather Situation
A moist and unstable airmass combines with a trough through the far northeast of the state to produce slow-moving severe thunderstorms this evening.
HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
North East Pastoral
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Innamincka.

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Don't drive, ride or walk through flood water.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while storms are nearby.

The next warning is due to be issued by 8:00 pm.
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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