Bureau - Severe Thunderstorms in WA, Australia Summary 1995/96

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Severe Thunderstorm Summary July 1995 to June 1996

Date	Description
7 July 1995	2cm size hail at Rockingham. Minor tornado damage in Mandurah. Tornado damage to trees near Wellington Mill. Tornado damage to trees and buildings along a 84 km long strip near Boyup Brook.
24 July 1995	Tornado damage to roofs and trees in Duncraig.
27 September 1995	100 km/h gust recorded at Forrest.
15 November 1995	2.5 cm size hail and flash flooding at Lyons River, 200 km east of Carnarvon. 109 km/h gust recorded at Esperance.
17 November 1995	4 cm size hail at Mount Weld.
4 December 1995	119 km/h wind gust recorded at Kununurra, light planes flipped and crops damaged.
19 December 1995	Downburst buckled 3 power pylons and damaged vegetation 60 km west of Kalgoorlie.
21 December 1995	Flash flooding near Mount Barker, 74 mm of rainfall in 90 minutes.
23 December 1995	Flash flooding near Ongerup, 58 mm of rainfall in 60 minutes.
24 December 1995	Flash flooding in Kellerberin. Up to 11 cm size hail reported near Dalwallinu. Hail, flood and wind damage. Up to 6 cm size hail reported near Moora. Hail, flood and wind damage. Up to 4.5 cm size hail reported near Donnybrook. Tornado reported near Boyup Brook. Wind and flood damage.
25 December 1995	Hail and wind damage at Kalgarin.
28 December 1995	2 cm size hail in Meckering.
31 December 1995	Wind damage in Marble Bar.
6 January 1996	Wind damage in Marble Bar.
8 January 1996	Tree damage at Pannawonica.
9 January 1996	117 km/h wind gust recorded at Kununurra. One plane overturned.
6 February 1996	Flash flodding at Watheroo. 47 mm rainfall in 85 minutes.
7 February 1996	4 cm size hail, 69 mm of rainfall in 60 minutes reported at Murrum.
18 February 1996	Flash flooding at Cobra, 31 mm of rainfall in 30 minutes.
25 February 1996	Wind damage in Marble Bar.
28 February 1996	Wind damage in Marble Bar.
18 April 1996	Tornado observed near Merredin.
19 April 1996	Wind damage in Midland.
15 June 1996	Hailstorm at Badgingarra. Weak tornado at Mandurah.
17 June 1996	House unroofed in Yanchep.
21 June 1996	Tornado damaged forest near Dwellingup.
27 June 1996	Weak tornado caused roof and tree damage in Mount Claremont. 106 km/h wind gust recorded at Swanbourne.

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