Australia — 47 actual messages

00:00  Gale Force Wind Warning for Port Phillip for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
wind
References: AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-18T18:10:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-18T12:00:10+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-18T06:15:05+00:00 (+2 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Northern Tip of Flinders Island and Stanley for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-18T18:00:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-18T12:00:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-18T06:05:00+00:00 (+2 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Murray Mouth and SA-VIC Border and for Central Coast, South Central Coast and Investigator Strait for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-18T18:10:00+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-18T12:00:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-18T06:00:04+00:00 (+2 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Ulladulla and Gabo Island for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-18T18:00:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-18T12:00:03+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-18T06:05:05+00:00 (+2 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:37  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Murray Mouth and SA-VIC Border and for Central Coast, South Central Coast and Investigator Strait for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
marinewind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T00:00:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-18T18:10:00+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-18T12:00:02+00:00 (+3 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:37  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Northern Tip of Flinders Island and Stanley for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
marinewind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T00:00:03+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-18T18:00:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-18T12:00:02+00:00 (+3 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:37  Gale Force Wind Warning for Port Phillip for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
wind
References: AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T00:00:03+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-18T18:10:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-18T12:00:10+00:00 (+3 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:39  Severe Weather Warning for North Central, North East, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
debriswindavoidmonitorsecure-propertyshelteruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-18T18:42:56+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
00:42  Flood Warning for Goulburn River downstream of Shepparton and Goulburn River at McCoys Bridge (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
References: AusBoM-IDV36710-2026-08-18T01:11:37+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
01:27  Minor Flood Warning for Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge and Kiewa River at Bandiana (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
References: AusBoM-IDV36620-2026-08-17T02:30:29+00:00, AusBoM-IDV36620-2026-08-18T02:38:53+00:00
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
01:53  Minor Flood Warning for Loddon River Loddon Weir to Kerang and Loddon River at Appin South (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
References: AusBoM-IDV36810-2026-08-18T01:55:55+00:00
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
02:14  Minor Flood Warning for Mersey River - Liena to Kimberley and Mersey River at Kimberley (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
02:32  Minor Flood Warning for Murray River downstream of Tocumwal to Barham and Murray River at Barham (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitoruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDN36629-2026-08-18T04:15:51+00:00
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
02:45  Minor Flood Warning for Avoca River to Charlton Town and Avoca River at Charlton Town (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitoruse-caution
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
04:53  Severe Weather Warning for North Central, North East, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
debrisfloodingwindavoidmonitorobserve-reportsecure-propertyshelteruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T00:39:09+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
05:01  Cancellation of Wind Warning for coastal waters between Walpole and Israelite Bay for 19 August (view from source)
CancelMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
References: AusBoM-IDW20100-2026-08-18T23:01:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDW20100-2026-08-18T17:01:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDW20100-2026-08-18T11:01:01+00:00 (+6 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
05:39  Flood Warning for Loddon River upstream of Laanecoorie (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
References: AusBoM-IDV36810-2026-08-19T01:53:55+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
06:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Murray Mouth and SA-VIC Border and for South Central Coast for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalmarinewind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T00:37:40+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T00:00:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-18T18:10:00+00:00 (+4 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
06:05  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between St Helens Point and Stanley for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
marinewind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T00:37:46+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T00:00:03+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-18T18:00:02+00:00 (+4 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
06:05  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Ulladulla and Gabo Island for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-19T00:00:07+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-18T18:00:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-18T12:00:03+00:00 (+3 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
06:15  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between SA-VIC Border and Wilsons Promontory and between Lakes Entrance and 60nm east of Gabo Island and for Port Phillip for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalmarinewind
References: AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T00:37:46+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T00:00:03+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-18T18:10:02+00:00 (+4 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
07:05  Cancellation of Severe Weather Warning for North Central, North East, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts (view from source)
CancelMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
References: AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T00:39:09+00:00, AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T04:53:56+00:00
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
11:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Sharp Point and Cape Tribulation and between Cardwell and St Lawrence for 20 August (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalmarinewind
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
12:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Cape Jaffa and SA-VIC Border for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T06:00:16+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T00:37:40+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T00:00:04+00:00 (+5 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
12:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between South East Cape and Stanley for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T06:05:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T00:37:46+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T00:00:03+00:00 (+5 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
12:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between SA-VIC Border and Cape Otway and between Lakes Entrance and 60nm east of Gabo Island for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T06:15:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T00:37:46+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T00:00:03+00:00 (+5 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
12:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Ulladulla and Gabo Island for 19 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-19T06:05:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-19T00:00:07+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-18T18:00:04+00:00 (+4 earlier)
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
13:26  Severe Weather Warning for North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
debrisgeological-displacementwindavoidmonitorsecure-propertyshelter
References: AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T04:53:56+00:00, AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T07:05:05+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
13:40  Severe Weather Warning for North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
debrisgeological-displacementwindavoidmonitorshelteruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T04:53:56+00:00, AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T07:05:05+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
13:46  Severe Weather Warning for South Coast and Snowy Mountains forecast districts (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
windobserve-reportsecure-propertyuse-caution
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (SES, NSW, ACT, ESA) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
14:06  Severe Weather Warning for North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
debriswindavoidmonitorobserve-reportsecure-propertyshelteruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T04:53:56+00:00, AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T07:05:05+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
17:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Sharp Point and Cape Tribulation and between Cardwell and Bowen for 20 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDQ20085-2026-08-19T11:00:08+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
18:00  Cancellation of Wind Warning for coastal waters between Montague Island and Gabo Island for 20 August (view from source)
CancelMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
References: AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-19T12:00:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-19T06:05:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-19T00:00:07+00:00 (+1 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
18:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Northern Tip of Flinders Island and Tasman Island and between South East Cape and Sandy Cape for 20 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
wind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T12:00:03+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T06:05:02+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-19T00:37:46+00:00 (+2 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
18:10  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between SA-VIC Border and Wilsons Promontory for 20 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T12:00:03+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T06:15:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDV20600-2026-08-19T00:37:46+00:00 (+2 earlier)
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
18:10  Strong Wind Warning for South Central Coast for 20 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T06:00:16+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-19T12:00:01+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.no_cancel_in_alert_or_update — cancellations should travel in separate <alert> bodies to avoid confusion: no form of the word "cancel" should appear in the <headline>, <description> or <instruction> of any <info> within an <alert> of any <msgType> other than Cancel.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
18:55  Severe Weather Warning for South Coast and Snowy Mountains forecast districts (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
debriswindmonitorobserve-reportsecure-property
References: AusBoM-IDN21037-2026-08-19T13:46:24+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (SES, NSW, ACT, ESA) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
18:58  Cancellation of Severe Weather Warning for North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts (view from source)
CancelMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
References: AusBoM-IDV21037-2026-08-19T14:06:35+00:00
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
19:02  Minor Flood Warning for Loddon River upstream of Laanecoorie (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitoruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDV36810-2026-08-19T05:39:30+00:00
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
19:48  Minor Flood Warning for Seven Creeks to Euroa and Seven Creeks at Euroa (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitoruse-caution
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
20:25  Minor Flood Warning for Meander River above Deloraine and Meander River at Meander (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
22:02  Cancellation of Severe Weather Warning for South Coast and Snowy Mountains forecast districts (view from source)
CancelMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
References: AusBoM-IDN21037-2026-08-19T18:55:43+00:00
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (SES, NSW, ACT, ESA) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
22:11  Flood Warning for Yea River (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
⚠️ content.usc_all_unknown — urgency, severity, and certainty all reported as Unknown — using Unknown as a default across all three fields limits alert interpretability.
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (GV, PS, ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
22:17  Minor Flood Warning for Loddon River upstream of Laanecoorie (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
References: AusBoM-IDV36810-2026-08-19T05:39:30+00:00, AusBoM-IDV36810-2026-08-19T19:02:19+00:00
⚠️ content.usc_divergent_between_infos — all <info> elements within a single <alert> should have the same <urgency>, <severity> and <certainty> values, so the alert can be processed consistently as a unit; messages with different U/S/C values should be sent in separate <alert> bodies.
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
23:00  Cancellation of Wind Warning for coastal waters between Sharp Point and Cape Tribulation and between Cardwell and Bowen for 20 August (view from source)
CancelMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
References: AusBoM-IDQ20085-2026-08-19T11:00:08+00:00, AusBoM-IDQ20085-2026-08-19T17:00:01+00:00
⚠️ content.no_description_explains_effects — description names the hazard but does not explain the effects it will have on people, property or infrastructure.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_text — CAP <instruction> is empty — the message describes a hazard but tells the reader nothing to do about it.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
23:32  Minor Flood Warning for Seven Creeks to Euroa and Seven Creeks at Euroa (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitoruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDV36641-2026-08-19T19:48:27+00:00
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.
23:49  Minor Flood Warning for Meander River above Deloraine and Meander River at Meander (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Minor
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
References: AusBoM-IDT20609-2026-08-19T20:25:53+00:00
⚠️ content.local_abbreviations — contains a local abbreviation (ABC, SES) which may be unfamiliar to visitors or newcomers to the hazard area.
⚠️ content.no_specific_area_geometry — at least one area lacks both a polygon and a circle — specific geometries allow more precise message delivery and can reduce alert deliveries to people not actually at risk.
⚠️ content.no_instruction_time — instruction does not say by when the protective action should be taken — no deadline and no immediately-class directive.