Statements
A wet and windy weekend for Tasmania
• Several embedded cold fronts will cross Tasmania on Saturday, Sunday and Monday bringing strong and gusty west to northwesterly winds, which turn west to southwesterly on Monday.
• Gusts of 100 km/h and sustained wind speeds of 60km/h are a possibility for Saturday about the north of the state.
• Rainfall totals for the three days of Saturday, Sunday and Monday could be around 60-100 mm in the west, and 30 mm across the north.
• Snow is expected around 700 metres on Sunday morning.
• Any warnings required, including for strong winds, will be reviewed and updated regularly at www.bom.gov.au/tas/warnings/
Kelly McNeill Media and Communication Manager | Tasmania & Antarctica Acting Media and Communicaton Manager | Victoria