Weather Warnings - Fire Weather Warning
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Central West, Gascoyne, Lower West (including Perth), Ravensthorpe Shire, Nelson, Stirling Coast, Upper Great Southern, Roe, Lakes and Avon fire weather districts
Issued at 01:59 AM WST on Saturday 14 December 2019
Weather Situation
Very hot and dry conditions with moderate to fresh and gusty northeast to northwesterly winds during the morning through northern and eastern parts of the South West Land Division and the eastern Gascoyne and fresh and gusty sea breezes along the west coast and adjacent parts in the afternoon.
For the rest of Saturday 14 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Inland Central West - North and Lower West Inland
Severe Fire Danger for the following areas:
Coastal Central West, Gascoyne, Ravensthorpe Shire, Inland Central West - South, Lower West Coast, Nelson, Stirling Coast, Upper Great Southern, Roe, Lakes and Avon
Warning for the following areas:
Leeuwin
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises you to:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.dfes.wa.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
Western Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Central West, Gascoyne, Lower West (including Perth), Ravensthorpe Shire, Nelson, Stirling Coast, Upper Great Southern, Roe, Lakes and Avon fire weather districts
Issued at 01:59 AM WST on Saturday 14 December 2019
Weather Situation
Very hot and dry conditions with moderate to fresh and gusty northeast to northwesterly winds during the morning through northern and eastern parts of the South West Land Division and the eastern Gascoyne and fresh and gusty sea breezes along the west coast and adjacent parts in the afternoon.
For the rest of Saturday 14 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Inland Central West - North and Lower West Inland
Severe Fire Danger for the following areas:
Coastal Central West, Gascoyne, Ravensthorpe Shire, Inland Central West - South, Lower West Coast, Nelson, Stirling Coast, Upper Great Southern, Roe, Lakes and Avon
Warning for the following areas:
Leeuwin
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises you to:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.dfes.wa.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
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