Queanbeyan 2 (UPDATE) snow - Monitor conditions
ISSUED
NSW State Emergency Service
Advice
Monitor conditions
The NSW SES advises people in the following area(s) to MONITOR CONDITIONS of the snow occurring at:
- Perisher Valley
- Thredbo Top Station
- Falls Creek
What are we expecting?
The NSW SES advises these weather conditions may cause:
- Medium chance of showers in the west, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere.
- Snow possible above 1800 metres.
- Winds northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h turning westerly 30 to 45 km/h during the morning then decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h during the evening.
What you need to do:
- Monitor warnings issued by NSW SES on our website and Facebook page and check the latest weather information from the Bureau of Meteorology online.
- Monitor the local situation by watching the weather around you.
For more information:
- Listen to your local ABC radio station which can be found at reception.abc.net.au
- Download the Hazards Near Me app and set your watch zones to get warning information for your areas.
- Follow us on social media @NSWSES or visit our website at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
- Learn about your risk at www.ses.nsw.gov.au/knowyourrisk
- Check latest weather and warnings at www.bom.gov.au/nsw
- Check road closures at www.livetraffic.com.au or 132 701 or your local Council.
- Check disruptions to public transport at www.transportnsw.info/alerts or call the Transport Infoline on 131 500
- Check your energy provider's website for information on power outages.
- Contact your Local Land Services Office for rural animal and livestock assistance at www.lls.nsw.gov.au or call 1300 795 299
- For information on temporary school closures in your area, check www.education.nsw.gov.au/schooling/school-operational-status
For emergency assistance during a flood, storm or tsunami, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
Media enquiries: media@ses.nsw.gov.au or call 1800 067 234
For any additional information please call the Public Information and Inquiry Centre (PIIC) on 1800 227 228