Australia — 25 actual messages

00:00  Gale Force Wind Warning for coastal waters between South East Cape and Low Rocky Point for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-22T21:42:38+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-22T20:15:56+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-22T18:00:03+00:00 (+7 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 WA-SA Border and Elliston for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-22T18:10:01+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.
00:25  Minor Flood Warning for Avoca River to Charlton Town and Avoca River at Charlton Town (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingavoidmonitor
⚠️ 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.
00:39  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between WA-SA Border and Elliston for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-22T18:10:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T00:00:01+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.
00:47  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between WA-SA Border and Elliston for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-22T18:10:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T00:00:01+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.
01:33  Flood Warning for Loddon River Laanecoorie to Loddon Weir and Loddon River at Laanecoorie Reservior (TW) (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 (TW, 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.
02:21  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-IDN36629-2026-08-22T02:23:05+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.
02:30  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
floodingavoidmonitoruse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDV36620-2026-08-22T02:04:58+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.
04:06  Flood Watch for Upper Murray and Mitta Mitta Rivers (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Unknown
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
floodingrainavoidmonitor
⚠️ 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 (RISES, MAY, ACROSS, FLOOD, FROM, ALSO, ABC) 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.
06:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between WA-SA Border and Cape Carnot and for Central Coast and Spencer Gulf for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
marinewind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-22T18:10:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T00:00:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T00:47:13+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.
06:05  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Montague Island and Gabo Island for 24 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.
06:05  Gale Force Wind Warning for coastal waters between South East Cape and Low Rocky Point for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalmarinewind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T00:00:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-22T21:42:38+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-22T20:15:56+00:00 (+8 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.
12:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between WA-SA Border and Cape Carnot and for Central Coast and Spencer Gulf for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T06:00:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T00:47:13+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T00:00:01+00:00 (+1 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.
12:00  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Montague Island and Gabo Island for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-23T06:05:04+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.
12:00  Gale Force Wind Warning for coastal waters between South East Cape and Low Rocky Point for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T06:05:05+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T00:00:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-22T21:42:38+00:00 (+9 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.
17:01  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Cape Naturaliste and Bremer Bay for 25 August (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
⚠️ 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 Montague Island and Gabo Island for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
marinewind
References: AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-23T06:05:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDN20400-2026-08-23T12:00:02+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.
18:00  Gale Force Wind Warning for coastal waters between South East Cape and Low Rocky Point for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
marinewind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T12:00:06+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T06:05:05+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T00:00:01+00:00 (+3 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 Lakes Entrance and 60nm east of Gabo Island for 25 August (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
⚠️ 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 WA-SA Border and Cape Carnot and for Central Coast and Spencer Gulf for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwinduse-caution
References: AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T12:00:00+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T06:00:01+00:00, AusBoM-IDS20201-2026-08-23T00:47:13+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.
18:15  Warning to Sheep Graziers for South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains forecast districts (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
agriculturecoldrainwind
⚠️ 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.
18:33  Warning to Sheep Graziers for Yorke Peninsula forecast district (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coldrainwind
⚠️ 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.
20:24  Warning to Sheep Graziers for North East forecast district (view from source)
AlertMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
agriculturecoldrainwind
⚠️ 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.
22:17  Gale Force Wind Warning for coastal waters between South East Cape and Low Rocky Point for 24 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalwind
References: AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T18:00:04+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T12:00:06+00:00, AusBoM-IDT20100-2026-08-23T06:05:05+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.
23:01  Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Cape Naturaliste and Bremer Bay for 25 August (view from source)
UpdateMetUnknown
Moderate
Unknown		Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
coastalmarinewind
References: AusBoM-IDW20100-2026-08-23T17:01:02+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.