Wednesday 12 November 2014

SA National Weather and Disaster Observations: 12 November 2014 04h00 SAST - MSBWX

SAWS SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: 

WARNINGS: ------ Nil 

WATCHES: 1. Heavy rainfall leading to localised flooding is expected in places over southern Gauteng, Free State, southern North-West, south-western Mpumalanga, eastern Northern Cape and Eastern Cape. 2. Severe thunderstorms are expected over the western and central interior of the Eastern Cape and extreme eastern Western Cape. 3. Gale force north-easterly is expected between Port Edward and Khosi Bay 

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES: --------Nil  

MSBWX National Severe Weather Observations:  ------Nil 

MSBWX General Weather Observations: Cool, warm to hot conditions with rain, rain, rain expected today over parts of SA.   Thunderstorms and heavy showers can be expected in parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West, Free State, Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Kwazulu Natal. Flooding can result due to heavy rain in areas. Drizzle can be expected on the escarpment of the Limpopo Province.  Thunderstorms expected in parts of the Southern Cape today.


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37 fires detected over the past 24 hours in South Africa. Please contact your nearest fire fighting unit, Working on Fire or Local Fire Fighting Service when fires are observed. The earlier a fire is detected to better the chances of extinguishing the fire.

MSBWX National Disaster Observations:  ----- Nil 

NSRI National Warnings: ------------None


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