Update - Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the ACT

Update - Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the ACT

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 4:05 pm, severe thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near The Brindabella National Park, The Brindabella Ranges and Wee Jasper.

These thunderstorms are moving towards the southeast. They are forecast to affect Belconnen, Hall, Weston Creek and Woden Valley by 4:35 pm and Canberra Civic, Queanbeyan, Tuggeranong, Gungahlin, Canberra Airport and South Canberra by 5:05 pm.

For assistance in a storm or flood call the ACTSES on 132 500, in a life-threatening emergency call Triple Zero (000). Visit www.esa.act.gov.au/be-emergency-ready or www.bom.gov.au for more information.