SA National Severe Weather Warnings: 11 August 2012 16h00 SAST

• Eastern Cape Province - Warning: Take action
• Subject: Gale force winds, Very rough seas, very cold, snowfalls.
• Detail: Valid: 11-08-2012 to 12-08-2012. -------------------------------- 1. Gale force (>34knots) north-westerly to westerly winds are expected on Saturday in the Eastern Cape, including the interior. 2. Very rough seas with wave heights between 4 to 6m are expected west of Port Alfred on Saturday, becoming high seas 6 to 9m in places tonight and Sunday. 3. Snowfalls are expected over the high ground of the Eastern Cape on Saturday evening into Sunday. 4. Very cold conditions are expected in places over the high ground on Sunday. 

• Free State Province - Warning: Take action
• Subject: Very cold conditions
• Detail: Valid:12-08-2012 ----------------- 1. Very cold conditions are expected in places over the eastern and southern high ground. 2. Light snowfalls are expected over the high ground. 

• Kwazulu Natal Province - Warning: Take action
• Subject: Very cold
• Detail: Valid:12-08-2012 ---------------- 1. Very cold conditions are expected in places over the western high groung of KwaZulu-Natal. 

• Mpumalanga Province - Warning: Take action
• Subject: Very Cold
• Detail: Valid: 12-08-2012 ----------------- 1. Very cold conditions are expected in places over the southern high ground. 

• Northern Cape Province - Warning: Take action
• Subject: Very rough seas, Very cold and snowfalls,
• Detail: Valid: 11-08-2012 to 12-08-2012 -------------------------------- 1. Very rough seas with wave heights between 4 to 6m are expected along the coast on saturday as well as Sunday. 2. Snowfalls are expected over the southern high ground of the Northern Cape on Saturday and Sunday with very cold conditions during the day. 

• Western Cape Province - Warning: Take action
• Subject: Gale force, very cold, heavy rainfall, snowfalls and very rough seas.
• Detail: Valid: 11-08-2012 ------------------ 1. Very cold conditions are expected in places over the northern high round of the Western Cape on Sunday. 2. Snowfalls are expected over the high ground tonight. 3. Very rough seas with wave height in excess of are expected south of Alexander Bay spreading to Durban by evening reaching high seas in excess of 6m between Lamberts Bay and Port Alfred moderating from the west by Sunday evening.

• All other Provinces - No warnings nor advisories in effect
• Subject: No Alerts
• Detail: No Alerts 

- SAWS