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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Oz Reviewly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
A weather warning is an official alert from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) when dangerous weather is expected. Today, a super storm warning for Qld today highlights damaging winds and heavy rain, while severe weather warning Victoria today and severe weather warning Victoria tomorrow also apply for parts of the south-east.
What types of weather warnings are there?
The BOM issues warnings for severe thunderstorms, floods, heatwaves, cyclones, and fire weather. Each warning has a colour code: yellow for likely, amber for immediate, red for emergency. For example, qld weather warnings today include a super storm warning for qld today, while weather warnings nsw today cover coastal gales and heavy surf. Check our Weather Radar for real-time updates.
How long do warnings last?
Most warnings are valid for a few hours to a day. The BOM reviews them every six hours or when conditions change. Severe weather warning Victoria tomorrow may be cancelled if the system weakens. Always follow the latest information on the Weather Warnings South Australia page for your region.
What does a severe weather warning mean?
It means destructive winds, large hail, heavy rain, or flash flooding are expected. Act immediately – move indoors, avoid flooded roads, and secure loose items. Check Severe Weather Warning for details.
How often are warnings updated?
The BOM updates warnings every six hours, but can issue a new one sooner if conditions change rapidly. Always refer to BOM’s website or the Australia weather hub for the most current alerts.
Where can I find the latest warnings?
Download the BOM app, visit their site, or use Oz Reviewly’s Severe Weather Event page for a consolidated view of weather warning australia alerts.