Friday, 28 November 2014

SA National Weather and Disaster Observations: 28 November 2014 04h00 SAST - MSBWX

SAWS SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: 

WARNINGS: ------Nil  

WATCHES: 1. Severe thunderstorms are expected over the north-eastern part of the Eastern Cape and over the western parts of KwaZulu-Natal. 2. Heavy falls of rain are expected in places over the eastern parts of the Free State. 

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES: ------Nil  

MSBWX National Severe Weather Observations:   Yesterday severe weather was observed in parts of Free State, Eastern Cape and Kwazulu Natal. Bloemfontein experience flash flooding as a result of a heavy downpour. Several roads and parks were flooded.  Reports were received of hail, intense lightning, dust storms and very strong wind in Kwazulu Natal and the NE Cape. No reports of any damage thus far.  Images:  Vrystaat Landbou, Arrive Alive, Traffic SA, Huisgenoot, OFM, Maroela Media, Storm Report SA,  Hein Janse v Vuuren, Twitter and Facebook. Many thanks to all those who send in observation reports and images. (Please note we cannot publish every single image received.  However by visiting @SAWXREP's and Storm Report SA's Twitter pages you will be able to view all the images.)
















MSBWX General Weather Observations: Cool, warm to hot conditions expected today over parts of SA. Thunderstorms can be expected in parts of  Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West, Northern Cape, Free State, Eastern Cape and Kwazulu Natal. The Western Cape can expect isolated showers in places.  Keep an eye out for severe thunderstorms with strong wind and possible large hail in areas of the country. 

MSBWX National Disaster Observations: ----Nil

NSRI National Warnings:  ------Nil 

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