Impact Level: Notification
Locations Affected: Murraylands, Mid North, Upper South East, Flinders, South Australia, Australia
Tracking Id: RINTP4794267397
Description:
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a fire weather warning for extreme fire danger over the central and eastern parts of South Australia on Thursday (04 December). Key details:
Hot, dry conditions, accompanied by fresh, gusty northwesterly winds, are leading to extreme fire weather ratings across the Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Flinders, Mid North, Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Riverland, Murraylands, and Upper South East fire weather districts.
Impact:
Extreme fire danger is likely to result in rapid fire spread, low visibility from smoke, and disruptions to road travel and rural operations. Dry lightning may ignite new fires, with wind changes complicating containment efforts.
Recommendations:
Advised to remain abreast of further weather-related updates via the official website of BOM https://www.bom.gov.au/.
Sources:
• https://www.bom.gov.au/warning/fire-weather-warning/IDS20290
