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File image: Tornado funnel cloud with lightning strike over rural Australian landscape with houses and trees.
✓ PerthNowPlanet & Environment1 min read

Tornado tears through NSW tablelands, felling trees from Gunning to Yass

Dramatic footage shows a tornado forming north of Gunning. It left fallen trees across multiple towns on the NSW Southern Tablelands.

NSW Rural Fire Service footage captured a tornado forming north of Gunning on Saturday. The tornado tore through the Southern Tablelands.

The storm left several fallen trees scattered across roads in Goulburn, Sutton and Yass. Firefighters and State Emergency Services volunteers responded to multiple incidents throughout the district.

The NSW RFS said it showed how intense the weather was in the region. More severe weather may hit the eastern states on Sunday.

The SES wants people to stay inside and away from windows.

Saturday
Day of tornado
North of Gunning
Tornado location
Goulburn, Sutton, Yass
Affected towns
Fallen trees on roads
Primary damage

Why it mattersExtreme weather like this can happen with little warning. Knowing what to do and where to find help could save lives.

AustraliaNSW residents in affected areas should expect ongoing emergency responses and follow SES advice on travel and outdoor activity this weekend.

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 3 h ago

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