Western Australian Infrared (b/w) Satellite/Lightning
Western Australia Satellite Notes
Extensive cloud over WA due to tropical moisture feeding a broad trough is generating rain, showers & thunderstorms, some intense in the west. Patchier cloud in the northeast in a heat trough is only causing the odd thundery shower.
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Severe storms hitting WA
15:51 EDT
A mass of tropical air is plunging over Western Australia today, causing heavy rain and severe thunderstorms across the state's western and southwestern inland.
Tropical Cyclone Niran update
12:02 EDT
Northern Queensland is being spared from the worst impacts of Tropical Cyclone Niran as the system gains strength just a few hundred kilometres from Cairns.