SA National Severe Weather Warnings: 9 January 2013 04h00 SAST

• Current warning: Eastern Cape
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-09
• Type: Warning. Take action
• Subject: Very rough seas , high veldfire danger over the northern interior and severe thunderstorms in the extreme east
• Detail: 1. Very rough seas with wave heights from 4 to 6 meters is expected between Plettenberg Bay and Port Alfred from the afternoon. 2. Severe thunderstorms are possible over the extreme eastern parts. 3. A high veldfire danger rating is expected over the northern interior.

• Current warning: Free State
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-10
• Type: Watch. Be prepared
• Subject: Heatwave conditions in the northern parts
• Detail: 1. Heatwave conditions with persistently high temperatures are expected in the northern part.

• Current warning: Gauteng
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-10
• Type: Watch. Be prepared
• Subject: Heatwave conditions
• Detail: 1. Heatwave conditions with persistently high temperatures are expected.

• Current warning: Kwazulu Natal
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-09
• Type: Watch. Be prepared
• Subject: Uncomfortable and humid conditions in the north-east
• Detail: 1. Extremely uncomfortable, humid conditions are expected in the north-eastern parts.

• Current warning: Limpopo
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-09
• Type: Watch. Be prepared
• Subject: Uncomfortable and humid conditions in the lowveld
• Detail: 1. Extremely uncomfortable, humid conditions are expected in the Lowveld.

• Current warning: Mpumalanga
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-09
• Type: Watch. Be prepared
• Subject: Uncomfortable and humid conditions in the lowveld
• Detail: 1. Extremely uncomfortable, humid conditions are expected in the Lowveld.

• Current warning: North West
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-10
• Type: Watch. Be prepared
• Subject: Heatwave conditions
• Detail: 1. Heatwave conditions with persistently high temperatures are expected.

• Current warning: Northern Cape
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-10
• Type: Watch. Be prepared
• Subject: Heatwave conditions
• Detail: 1. Heatwave conditions with persistently high temperatures are expected in northern part.

• Current warning: Western Cape
• Updated: 09/01/2013 04:57:06
• Validity: 2013-01-09 to 2013-01-09
• Type: Warning. Take action
• Subject: Very rough seas
• Detail: 1. Very rough seas with wave heights from 4 to 6 meters is expected between Cape Columbine and Plettenberg Bay from the afternoon.

- SAWS