Severe thunderstorms observed over Mogale City today
A watch for flooding and small hail has also been issued in the area.
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The South African Weather Service has issued a watch for severe thunderstorms over Mogale City (West Rand area) in Gauteng which will usher in heavy rain today. The weather service has warned citizens to look out for localised flooding and small hail as a result.
Warning:01/02/2019 15h00 TO:01/02/2019 18h00 Severe Thunderstorms- observed over Mogale City (West Rand area) of Gauteng with heavy downpours leading to localized flooding and small hail.
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) February 1, 2019
In the Free State, severe thunderstorms were also observed over the southern parts.
Warning:01/02/2019 14h00 TO:01/02/2019 18h00 Severe Thunderstorms- observed over the southern parts of the Free State today (01/02/2019).
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) February 1, 2019
The east side of Thabazimbi and parts of Bela Bela in Limpopo were also expected to experience severe thunderstorms with heavy rain. Localised flooding and small hail was also likely in the area.
Warning:01/02/2019 14h00 TO:01/02/2019 16h00 Severe Thunderstorms- observed just east of Thabazimbi LM in the Vaalwater area and also in parts of the Bela Bela LM of Limpopo with heavy downpours leading to localised flooding and small hail
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) February 1, 2019
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