Severe Weather Alert in Daly, Arnhem, Carpentaria

NT Government

THIS IS UPDATE: 1* - NT EMERGENCY SERVICE MESSAGE: Storm Advice

LOCATIONS: Parts of Daly, Arnhem and Carpentaria districts.

ALERT LEVEL: Advice - An incident has started. Stay up to date in case the situation changes.

WHAT TO DO:

Prepare your household emergency plan and kit nowStay informed by following SecureNT on Facebook or listen to ABC Local RadioMonitor conditions via [http://www.bom.gov.au/nt/warnings]Avoid the area - do not enter flood watersFor emergency service in floods, storms or cyclones call 132 500

BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 12:17 am Friday, 6 March 2026.

RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA:

Heavy rainfallPossible flash floodingPossible disruption to essential supplies like electricity, water, and gas

ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC:

A very moist airmass is interacting with the monsoon trough to produce heavy rainfall in slow moving

thunderstorms.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the

next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Jabiru, Nauiyu, Adelaide River, Pine Creek, Cooinda and Peppimenarti.

128 mm WAS RECORDED AT DORISVALE CROSSING IN 3 HOURS TO 10:06 pm.

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