Weather Alert: Weather SA issues storm warning
High winds, and possibly hail, are expected.
The SA Weather Service has issued a warning of gale force winds and severe thunderstorms this evening.
While the warning has been issued for the entire province, gale force winds have been highlighted for the coast and are expected to reach speeds of up to 64km/h.
The storm has already hit the Dolphin Coast and will move northwards along the remainder of the KZN coast by later this evening.
Warning:02/02/2018 17h00 TO:02/02/2018 21h00 Severe Thunderstorms- observed and forecast over eThekwini(Durban and Amanzimtoti areas) moving slowly towards the north-east. Risk: Large Hail and heavy downpours.
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) February 2, 2018
Your late morning satellite image (02 February 2018). Scattered thundershowers expected in parts of North West, Free State, KZN, Gauteng, Mpumalanga later this afternoon into the evening. pic.twitter.com/KYJytVGEHN
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) February 2, 2018
There is a strong possibility of hail and heavy downpours.
People are warned to seek shelter and exercise caution.
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