Marine Weather Warnings - Wind Warning for Land Areas

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory

Cancellation of
Severe Weather Warning
for people in the Simpson, Lasseter and Tanami forecast districts.

Issued at 4:27 am CST on Sunday 11 January 2015.

Weather Situation
A moist flow into a trough extending through southern parts of the NT is
causing showers, storms and areas of rain.

The Severe Weather Warning for the Simpson, Lasseter and Tanami forecast
districts has been cancelled, but the situation will continue to be monitored
and further warnings will be issued if necessary.

The Northern Territory Emergency Service advises that people should:
- Pull over if it is raining heavily and you cannot see, park with your hazard
lights on until the rain clears.
- Avoid driving into water of unknown depth and current.
- Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
- Be careful of fallen power lines. They are dangerous and should always be
treated as live.
For emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones, contact the NTES on 132 500. For more safety tips visit www.securent.nt.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.

This warning is also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureaus
website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 214.

The Bureau and Northern Territory Emergency Service would appreciate this
warning being broadcast regularly.

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