Weather and road warnings in place, SA

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for damaging winds and abnormally high tides for people in the Adelaide metropolitan, Mount Lofty Ranges, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Flinders, Mid North and parts of the West Coast and Murraylands districts, according to SA Police.

Locations which may be affected include Ceduna, Port Lincoln, Kingscote, Cleve and Maitland, extending to Port Pirie, Clare and Adelaide later this morning.

It’s set to be wet and windy today, which will make roads slippery, so please slow down, drive to the conditions and allow extra room between you and the vehicle in front.

For those heading to the far north of SA, the Outback roads temporary closure, restrictions and warnings report can be found on the DPTI website: http://www.dpti.sa.gov.au/OutbackRoads

For more weather details please visit: http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDS65503.shtml