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Storm warning for Macedon Ranges

22/07/2025

The storm warning has been issued for Tuesday.

A severe weather alert has been issued for the Macedon Ranges.

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued an advice message from early Tuesday morning.

An approaching cold front is expected to produce damaging winds across the Macedon Ranges.

Strong to damaging northerly winds averaging 50-65km/h with gusts around 100km/h are likely in the area.

VicEmergency recommends residents to stay informed and be aware of potential hazards caused by the severe weather.

It is also recommended to park your car undercover and away from trees, and stay inside in conditions that appear dangerous.

Impacts to the area may include fallen powerlines, fallen trees and branches, broken windows, damage to vehicles and dangerous road conditions, as well as building damage.

To stay up to date with the latest warnings, go to emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/

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