by Michael Minter | 20-03-19
I recently sent in a request to the Bureau of Meteorology for an explanation as to the reason for the rain band splitting near Yea. I received the following reply….. “We often see these kinds of rain effects across eastern Victoria, where the terrain is... by Michael Minter | 08-02-19
On Wednesday I must have received at least ten notifications regarding storms from the Vic Emergency app. Checking the rain radar there appeared to be no thunderstorms anywhere near the 20km watch zone radius of Yea. It is not a great app. It only scores 3.1 out of 5...
by Michael Minter | 07-02-19
Official readings recorded for 24 hours to 9am this morning reveal that Yea only received .8mm for the period. Rain forecast for this morning hasn’t eventuated either. END OF POST
by Michael Minter | 20-03-17
Heavy rain and gale force winds hit Yea at around 6.15pm on Monday night. Around 36mm of rain was recorded in only 30-40 minutes. Flash flooding occurred in many streets. Wind gusts were recorded at almost 90kph. Total rainfall for Monday was approximately 44mm. The...