Tornado Touches Down in Northern Australia

The Northwest of Australia has been getting some unseasonal weather the last few weeks, this time of the year is called the dry, due to there being little to no rainfall through the winter months. Yesturday, Port Hedland copped 140mm in a 24hr period.

It may have also been visited by a tornado according to local residents, one of which snapped this picture:



The bureau of meteorology are investigating.

www.news.com.au...

there used to be an australian weatherman on this site. havent seen him in a spell.
Crikey, that some scary stuff. can you imagine all the koalas and beer cans being blown around everywhere?

reply to post by dashen


No koalas up that way my friend.

Plenty of beer cans though!

save kangaroos!

This is latest conditions via satellite



source : www.weatherzone.com.au...

reply to post by cheesy


All is well there now.

Rare thing to see in Australia.

Could have been one our own ATS members from NT who claims he can control the elements.

cue twilight zone music


brilliant pic