Potential minor flooding for Hawkesbury River from Saturday – Bureau of Meteorology

Source: Bureau of Meteorology Warning issued at 1:08 pm on Friday 7 January 2022

A severe thunderstorm outbreak and rainfall is forecast over the coming days with widespread areas of risk through the southwest and central west in NSW from today – Friday, says the Bureau of Meteorology just now.

The weather system is expected to cause minor flooding for several river catchments, which includes the Hawkesbury and Lower Nepean rivers, says BOM.

“Impending rainfall has the potential to cause minor river level rises along the Nepean later on Saturday and into Sunday,” says the BOM.

Thanks to Early Warning Network for this alert

If you are already a Hawkesbury Post supporter, thank you! Our site is free, relying on our supporters to operate. Independent journalism is more important than ever, please consider contributing.

Click here to see how

Don’t pay so you can read it. Pay so everybody can read it!