Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Simpson district.

Issued at 7:34 pm Monday, 9 November 2026.

Severe thunderstorms with gusty winds developing in the far south.

Weather Situation: Gusty thunderstorms may tend severe about a trough in the interior of the country this evening.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Finke.

The Northern Territory Emergency Service advises that people should:
* secure loose outside objects
* ensure pets and animals are safe
* avoid remaining in the open when storms threaten
* pull over if it is raining heavily and you cannot see, park with your hazard lights on until the rain clears
* avoid driving into water of unknown depth and current
* for emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones, contact the NTES on 132 500. For more safety tips visit www.securent.nt.gov.au