POLOKWANE – The city is currently under a “severe thunderstorm watch” on the South African Weather Service’s website.
The weather service says severe thunderstorms are expected in the central and eastern parts of Limpopo today and tomorrow, 16 November.
Good morning. Your morning satellite image (15 November 2017). A rainy and stormy start to the day across most parts. A mixture of weather (snow, heavy rain, flooding, severe storms) in the forecast. Please have a look at the weather alerts (pinned post). pic.twitter.com/iQzcy956XI
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) November 15, 2017
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Cut-off lows often result in a pronounced destabilization of the atmosphere and this, along with favourable wind conditions, could at times lead to severe thunderstorms.
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The South African Weather Service will continue to monitor any further developments relating to this weather system and will issue subsequent updates as required.
