Sunday 11 January 2015

#SAWeather and #Disaster #Observations South Africa : 11 January 2015 04h00 SAST - MSBWX

SAWS SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: 
 
WARNINGS: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central interior of the Northern Cape. 

WATCHES: ----- Nil  

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES: -----Nil  

MSBWX National Severe Weather Observations:  Intense thunderstorms were observed in parts of the Eastern Cape and SE Free State yesterday afternoon and evening. The only severe weather report was received of a intense hailstorm in the Wepener area. No damage reports were received up to now.  Image: Rob Byrne, TrafficSA.



MSBWX General Weather Observations:  Cool, warm to very hot conditions expected today over parts of SA. Thunderstorms and rain showers can be expected in parts of  Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West, Free State, Eastern Cape and Kwazulu Natal.  Light rain is expected in parts of the Western Cape this morning.  

MSBWX National Disaster Observations:  Several veld fires were again burning in parts of the Western Cape yesterday.  Fire fighting services were quickly on scene to contained and extinguish the fires.

NSRI National Warnings:------ Nil

- MSBWX + SAWXREP + SAWS