WARNING: Severe storm to hit Joburg this afternoon
JOBURG – SA Weather Service warns of major storm.
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The Gauteng Weather Service has issued a warning about a storm set to hit Johannesburg this afternoon.
According to the Weather Service, large hail stones and damaging winds are a possibility.
⚠️ ALERT: The SA Weather Service has issued a watch for severe T-storms in GP on Friday. LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS & HEAVY DOWNPOURS possible.
— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) October 26, 2017
Watch: 27/10/2017 12h00-23h00 Severe Thunderstorms with heavy downpours expected in places over Gauteng from the afternoon.
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) October 26, 2017
Cold and wet weather is expected to last most of the weekend with Sunday becoming warmer.
Friday🌥16|27°C☂️50%⚠️
❄️COLD SNAP❄️
Saturday☁️6|15°C☂️30%
Sunday🌤6|20°C#JHBWeather— Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) October 27, 2017
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