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and Index 2000
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December
2000
31
December 2000
2000 a year of rainfall extremes across the nation
Year 2000 temperatures go against the trend
Significant rainfall records broken for December in Qld/NT
30 December 2000
Queensland/northern
NSW flood report
29
December 2000
Another wintry
blast for Tasmania
Heavy rain brings local flooding to Qld north and central coasts
28
December 2000
Temperature extremes
continue across the nation
Downpour in Coffs Harbour NSW
27
December 2000
Record December
rain in Qld Gulf Country
Severe thunderstorm in Tamworth NSW
Heatwave continues in WA, snow in Tasmania
26
December 2000
Continuing hot in southwestern
WA
Heavy storm falls continue in NT/western Qld
Wintry weather in Tasmania eases
25
December 2000
Hot in SW Western Australia
Heavy storms continue in Northern Territory
Wintry in Tasmania
24 December 2000
23 December 2000
22 December 2000
21
December 2000
20 December 2000
19 December 2000
18 December 2000
17 December 2000
16 December 2000
15 December 2000
14 December 2000
13 December 2000
Scattered
heavy rain and storms continue across N Aust
Heavy thunderstorm in Sydney's west
Flooding in the Gulf country
12 December 2000
Wet in NT
as ex-TC Sam moves slowly east
Heavy rain on Qld tropical coast
Hot around Sydney, cold in the tropics
11
December 2000
10 December 2000
09 December 2000
08 December 2000
07 December 2000
06 December 2000
05 December 2000
04 December 2000
03 December 2000
02 December 2000
01 December 2000
November
2000
30
November 2000
29 November 2000
28 November 2000
27 November 2000
26 November 2000
25 November 2000
24 November 2000
23 November 2000
22 November 2000
21 November 2000
20 November 2000
19 November 2000
18 November 2000
17 November 2000
16 November 2000
15 November 2000
14 November 2000
13 November 2000
12 November 2000
11 November 2000
10 November 2000
09 November 2000
08 November 2000
07 November 2000
06 November 2000
05 November 2000
04 November 2000
03 November 2000
02 November 2000
01 November 2000
October
2000
31
October 2000
30 October 2000
29 October 2000
28 October 2000
27 October 2000
26 October 2000
25 October 2000
24 October 2000
23 October 2000
22 October 2000
21 October 2000
20 October 2000
19 October 2000
18 October 2000
Gales, torrential
rain as Low slams Adelaide and surrounds
Cold in southern WA, central and southern NT
17
October 2000
Overnight
temperature records tumble in Vic, Tas
16
October 2000
Snow in Hobart as wintry weather continues in Tasmania
15 October 2000
Snow to low
levels in Tasmania
Still cold in the Centre
14 October 2000
Widespread rain brings cheer to NSW farmers
Strong winds in the southeast, snow in Tasmania
Cold in the Centre
13
October 2000
Strong winds
bring dust storms to SA
Widespread rain in NSW
12 October 2000
11 October 2000
Unseasonable
frosts cause damage in Victoria
Record low temperatures in the southeast
Snow in Tasmania
Drought continues despite rain in SE Qld and NE NSW
10 October 2000
The first good rain in months falls in SE Qld and around Sydney
Wild temperature variations across the continent
Hail, snow and gales in Tasmania
09 October 2000
08 October 2000
07 October 2000
06 October 2000
05 October 2000
04 October 2000
03 October 2000
02 October 2000
01 October 2000
September
2000
30
September 2000
29 September 2000
28 September 2000
27 September 2000
26 September 2000
Moderate rainfalls across Victoria, SE SA, SE NSW
Large storm area crosses Sydney
Heatwave continues inland
25 September 2000
Heat continues in the Southeast
24 September 2000
High temperatures
continue in southern Australia
23 September 2000
Hot again
across southern Australia
22
September 2000
Another unusually dry day across the nation
Hot in southern
WA and Qld, northern SA and NSW
21 September 2000
Warm across
much of the nation
Fires continue in NSW
20
September 2000
Light snow on Tasmanian
highlands
19 September 2000
Wintry in
Tasmania as bushfires flare in NSW, WA
18 September 2000
Bushfires
threaten in Newcastle NSW
17 September 2000
Exceptionally
dry across the nation
Warm, windy in the southeast hastens thaw in the Snowies
16 September 2000
15 September 2000
14 September 2000
13 September 2000
12 September 2000
11 September 2000
10 September 2000
09 September 2000
08 September 2000
07 September 2000
Cold, wet and windy in SA, NSW, Vic
06
September 2000
Heavy snow isolates
Tasmanian highlands
Bushfires, heat and dry continue in Queensland
Early season heat in The Centre
05
September 2000
Snow, hail and
gales continue in Tasmania
Strong winds in NSW
Heavy rain and storms as front approaches WA
Fires continue in SE Qld
04
September 2000
Snowfalls continue
in Tasmania
Still windy in the southeast
03
September 2000
Snow, gales and
thunderstorms lash Tasmania
Rain brings minor flooding to some
NSW and Vic rivers
02
September 2000
Windy across the
southeast
Fires continue to plague SE Qld
01
September 2000
Strong winds in SA
Big temperature variations across the nation
August
2000
31
August 2000
Record warmth continues on
Qld coast
Bushfire threatens Wollongong NSW
A dry winter finishes across much of Australia
30 August 2000
Record August heat on Queensland's
tropical north coast
Strong winds, heavy showers in SW WA
29
August 2000
Fires continue in SE Qld
Gales hit Lord Howe Island
28
August 2000
Warm, strong winds bring bushfires to SE Qld
Thunderstorms and hail in
eastern NSW
27
August 2000
Big temperature variations
in SE Qld as dry weather brings widespread fires
26 August 2000
25 August 2000
Useful rain in Tasmania's southeast
Cold in tropical Queensland
24 August 2000
Wet, windy and snowy in northeastern
Tasmania
Heavy rain on Norfolk Island
Snow, hail and storms in NSW
Hot in Darwin
23
August 2000
Wintry storms extent to 5 states
22 August 2000
Cold winds and wintry thunderstorms
in the southeast
21
August 2000
Cold morning in Perth
Windy in SA
Overnight snow in Tasmania
20 August 2000
19 August 2000
18 August 2000
17 August 2000
Cold morning in NSW and Qld
Widespread rain in SA
16 August 2000
Cold with widespread light snow across NSW and Vic
Heavy showers in southern WA
15 August 2000
Snow, storms and cold across
the southeast
14 August 2000
Heavy rain in East Gippsland, Victoria
Snow on NSW Central Tablelands
Western Vic and SE Qld feel drought while NSW prospers
13 August 2000
Brief heavy rain in NSW
12 August 2000
11 August 2000
10
August 2000
Damaging gales, snow
in Tasmania
09 August 2000
Storms and windy across
NSW
Cold and snowy in Tasmania
08 August 2000
Tornadoes accompany violent winter thunderstorms in SA, Vic and
NSW
07 August 2000
06 August 2000
Widespread rain and a possible tornado in central Qld
05 August 2000
04
August 2000
03
August 2000
02 August 2000
01
August 2000
July
2000
31
July 2000
30 July 2000
29 July 2000
28 July 2000
27 July 2000
26 July 2000
25 July 2000
Heavy rain on SE SA and Western
Victorian coasts
Storms in NSW
24 July 2000
Wintry gales, tornadoes
and flooding as fronts cross the southeast
23 July 2000
Strong winds across SE Australia
as cold front approaches
22 July 2000
Good snowfalls continue on NSW Snowy Mountains
21 July 2000
Wintry weather eases in Tas, but spreads into Vic and NSW
20 July 2000
Flood rains, damaging winds, tornadoes and storms in Tas, SA
19 July 2000
Rainband brings moderate falls to SA, Vic, Tas
18
July 2000
Hot in the Centre, cold
in tropical north Queensland
Local heavy rain on NSW mid-north coast
17 July 2000
Record mid-winter heat in WA
Wet and windy in SW WA
16
July 2000
15
July 2000
Warm day across the nation
Locally heavy rain in northern Tasmania
14 July 2000
Wintry weather in southern
WA
13
July 2000
Front brings storms,
heavy rain and a tornado to SW WA
Thick white frost in NSW
12
July 2000
11 July 2000
10 July 2000
Storms give moderate falls
to Qld, NSW and SW WA
Unusual temperature record for Texas, Qld
09
July 2000
Local heavy rain in SA, Tas
Heavy thunderstorm in NE NSW
08 July 2000
07
July 2000
06 July 2000
05 July 2000
04 July 2000
03 July 2000
02 July 2000
01 July 2000
June
2000
30
June 2000
29 June 2000
28 June 2000
27 June 2000
26 June 2000
25 June 2000
24
June 2000
23 June 2000
22 June 2000
21 June 2000
20 June 2000
Cold, wet and windy in Western
Australia, with tornadoes as well!
19 June 2000
18 June 2000
Fog widespread in southern NSW and northern Victoria
17 June 2000
Windy in Tasmania
16 June 2000
15 June 2000
Frosty on NSW Southern Tablelands
but warm in Tasmania
14 June 2000
Near record high pressure in
the southeast
Unseasonal rainfall on Queensland northern tropical coast
Cold night in the Snowies
Heavy rain continues in coastal southwestern WA, but none where it's
needed
13
June 2000
Heavy rain in southwestern WA
Another unusually cold day across the continent
12 June 2000
Record June warmth in southwestern
WA
11 June 2000
Focus of heavy rain moves to NE NSW
10 June 2000
Cold and wet in eastern Qld
Windy in SW WA
09 June 2000
Record dry season rain in Qld/NT Gulf country
08 June 2000
Heavy frosts in SE Qld and along the NSW Tablelands
Unseasonal rain begins in northern Australia
07 June 2000
Cold night in NE NSW, SE Qld
06 June 2000
Light snow continues in central NSW, central Tas
05 June 2000
Cold, windy and further snow in NSW
04 June 2000
Second cold outbreak enters Victoria
03 June 2000
Further cold mornings across the continent
02 June 2000
Cold night in Queensland and NT
Cold outbreak nearly breaks unusual
record
01
June 2000
Continent warms up after
cold outbreak
May
2000
31
May 2000
Cold weather continues over
much of Australia
Wet and windy in WA
30
May 2000
Cold over most of the
continent as snow eases in SE
29
May 2000
SE Australia cold outbreak
enters fourth day
28 May 2000
Massive polar outbreak affects 5 states
Australian May low maximum temperature record broken -- thrice!
27 May 2000
Polar outbreak spreads from
SA into Victoria and NSW
26 May 2000
Cold outbreak arrives in SA, Vic
Moderate overnight rain on NSW Northern Tablelands
25 May 2000
24 May 2000
Moderate rain in WA Pilbara, SE Qld
23 May 2000
Cold day in the Pilbara and
cold night in central NSW
22 May 2000
Fog and frost widespread in NSW, Victoria
21 May 2000
Cool across most of the continent
Gales, light snow in Tasmania
20 May 2000
Windy as front sweeps across
Tasmania
19 May 2000
Heavy showers on Queensland
North Tropical Coast
18
May 2000
17 May 2000
Windy around SE Australian
coast
16 May 2000
15 May 2000
Light snow in NSW, Vic, Tas
high country
14
May 2000
Heavy showers continue
in NE Northern Territory
First snow of the season
Good rain in northern Tasmania, but record dry continues in the south
13 May 2000
Gales spread across
SE Australia
12 May 2000
Gales in SA
11 May 2000
Wintry outbreak in WA
Heavy showers on NSW north coast
10 May 2000
09 May 2000
Heavy rain on NT Arnhemland coast
08 May 2000
Flooding NW of Rockhampton,
Qld
07 May 2000
06 May 2000
05 May 2000
Useful rain in Victoria's
parched west
Warm nights continue in central NSW, south central Qld
04 May 2000
Widespread moderate to heavy rain in NSW, Vic
Warm nights continue in the east
03 May 2000
Widespread rain as trough
develops over western NSW
Another hot night in NSW and Qld
02 May 2000
Record warm night in
NSW, Qld
Low causes rain, wind and beach problems on southern Qld coast
01 May 2000
Warm in central western
NSW
April
2000
30
April 2000
Gales in the southeast
as active front crosses
29
April 2000
Storms, gales and dust
afflict southern SA, western Vic
Warm night in SE Australia, cold night in SW Australia
28
April 2000
Windy in WA as front
crosses
27
April 2000
Torrential rain, gales
batter Cape Tribulation, Qld
26
April 2000
Heavy rain, gales on
Qld North Tropical Coast
25
April 2000
Heavy rain in northern
Queensland
Rain and wind as cold front sweeps WA
24
April 2000
Isolated heavy rain
in Qld
Flooding continues in NT, Qld and SA inland
Lake Eyre fills
23
April 2000
Continuing cold across
the nation's north
Cold morning in southern NSW
22
April 2000
Heavy rain finishes
in the Centre as flooding continues
Record rainfall at Tennant Creek, NT
21
April 2000
Ex-TC Rosita brings
record rains to WA and NT deserts
Flooding continues in NT and Qld
Storms on NSW South Coast
Snow in Tasmania
20
April 2000
TC Rosita causes wind
damage, flooding around Broome WA
Heavy rainfall continues in the Centre
Flooding in Perth
19
April 2000
Moisture from TC Rosita brings heavy rain to northern WA, western
and southern NT
Towns in northern SA isolated
18
April 2000
Unusually heavy shower
in Coffs Harbour NSW
17 April 2000
Storms widespread in
northern NSW
Record rain in Alice Springs area
16 April 2000
Severe storms sweep
northern Tasmania
15 April 2000
14 April 2000
Good rain across southeastern
SA, northern Vic
13 April 2000
Isolated heavy rain
in SA, western NSW and Vic
12
April 2000
Storms continue across NT Top End and in SW Qld
11
April 2000
Scattered heavy storms through SA, western NSW, SW Qld
10
April 2000
Heavy late-season storms continue in NT Top End
9 April 2000
Heavy rain in far SW Qld
8 April 2000
Heavy rain on Qld north coast from ex-TC Vaughan
Monsoonal storms continue across NT Top End
7
April 2000
Heavy rain begins from
ex-TC Vaughan on Qld north coast
Isolated heavy rain inland
6 April 2000
Extraordinary collapse of Tropical Cyclone Vaughan
Rain, gales as low moves away from NSW
5 April 2000
Useful rain falls across
southern Victoria
Heavy rain, strong winds in eastern NSW
4 April 2000
Wild winds cause damage
around Adelaide
Storms widespread in NSW and northern WA
Temperature extremes in west and east
3 April 2000
Cyclone Tessi harries
Townsville and north Qld coast
2 April 2000
1 April 2000
March
2000
31
March 2000
30 March 2000
29 March 2000
28 March 2000
27 March 2000
26 March 2000
25 March 2000
24 March 2000
23 March 2000
22 March 2000
21 March 2000
20 March 2000
Heavy rain continues
in NSW
19 March 2000
Heavy rain from storms in NSW
18 March 2000
Gales, storms in Tasmania
Heavy rain on Qld North Coast and Central West
17
March 2000
Near cyclone brings more flooding to north Qld coast
Severe thunderstorms lash SE WA
Hot in SA, western Vic
16 March 2000
15 March 2000
14 March 2000
Ex TC Steve completes the
loop in style
Heavy rain in Newcastle NSW storm
13 March 2000
12 March 2000
Heavy rain on Qld/NSW Border
Flooding continues in WA, NT, Qld and NSW
11 March 2000
Flood peaks at Carnarvon WA
Heavy rain in SE WA and NSW/Qld border country
10 March 2000
Widespread floods in WA
Flooding on NSW South Coast
NT flooding forces evacuations
5 March 2000
TC Steve brings heavy rain to WA Kimberley
Heavy storms in central eastern NSW
4 March 2000
3 March 2000
2 March 2000
Hot day sets records in SE states
1 March 2000
TC Steve downgraded again
Hot in the south
February
2000
29
February 2000
TC Steve reforms in the Gulf
More heavy rain in WA Kimberley
Heavy storms in southern WA
28 February 2000
TC Steve makes a mess of Far North Qld
Flooding at Esperence WA
Floods create problems across the nation
27 February 2000
Tropical Cyclone Steve crosses
Qld coast at Cairns
26 February 2000
Qld rain band moves to the
Cairns area
25 February 2000
Flooding continues in
western Qld and NSW
Downpours cause disruption on Qld North Coast
Heavy showers in alpine NSW, Vic
24 February 2000
Heavy rain leads to flooding
around Bowen Qld
23 February 2000
Heavy rain in the Pioneer Valley, Qld
22 February 2000
Widespread flooding in western Qld
Torrential rain in western NSW, SW Qld
21 February 2000
Record rain in western NSW
and Vic, southern SA
Flooding in Qld, NSW, SA
20 February 2000
Storms, heavy rain in SE SA, western NSW and Vic
Rain, floods continue in inland Australia
Waterspouts off WA Pilbara coast
19
February 2000
Monsoonal storms continue
across the North
Heavy storms in SA
Hot in the southeast
18 February 2000
Heavy rain brings floods to N Qld
Storms in the WA Kimberley
Hot around the south coast
17 February 2000
Showers and storms continue across the tropics
16 February 2000
Monsoonal activity continues
in WA, NT and Qld
15 February 2000
Torrential rain continues in NW Qld
Cold day in central Qld
14 February 2000
Flooding continues in the
Centre
Monsoonal activity continues across the nation's north
Cold weather continues
13 February 2000
Heavy monsoonal showers/storms
in western Qld and southern NT
Continuing cold across the Centre
12 February 2000
Flooding rain continues
in southern NT, northern SA, and extends into western NSW
Heavy showers in Sydney and strong winds in NSW
Gales in Tasmania
11 February 2000
Torrential rain in Central Australia
Bushfires in Sydney's west
10 February 2000
Heavy rain in Central Australia
Temperature contrasts across southern Australia
4 February 2000
Heatwave continues in the southeast
3
February 2000
Hot in SA, Vic, western NSW
January
2000
Rainfall and extremes for
this month have been quality controlled
31
January 2000
Microburst causes damage in Darwin 07May00
26 January 2000
Heavy rain causes flash flooding in central Victoria
07May00
22 January 2000
Further storms in SE Qld
21 January 2000
Violent storm causes damage at Mt Morgan Qld 13Apr00
19 January 2000
Hot weather moves into NSW,
Vic
Storms cause damage in NSW
18 January 2000
SA Heatwave enters 9th day
SA bushfire burns over 20,000ha07May00
SW Vic bushfire causes evacuations
17 January 2000
Heatwave strengthens in SA
heavy storm falls in S Qld, NE NSW
Storms around Darwin NT07May00
16 January 2000
Further storms and rain
in WA
Heatwave continues in SA
15
January 2000
Temperature extremes across southern Australia
Severe storm at Yulara NT
14 January 2000
Torrential rain, storms and floods in WA
Flooding in NE NSW
Heatwave and fires continue in SE
13 January 2000
Heavy rain in northern WA, NE NSW
Heatwave conditions continue in SA, spread to Vic and Tas
Bushfire in western Tas
12 January 2000
Heavy rainfall on the NSW North Coast
Hot in southern SA
11 January 2000
Heavy monsoon showers in
Qld
Hot day in SA
10 January 2000
Wild storm causes damage in Kalgoorlie WA
Severe storms north of Albany WA
07May00
Fires continue in SA and WA
Storms in West Gippsland Vic
07May00
9 January 2000
Small tornado in Victoria
Heavy rain in Darwin
8 January 2000
Storms cause damage in Roma Qld and in Victoria's west 07May00
7 January 2000
Near record-length heatwave in Perth
6 January 2000
Thunderstorms widespread
in WA
5 January 2000
Storms in NE NSW, SE Qld
Gales die out in Tasmania
Cold in parts of Victoria
4 January 2000
Gales and heavy rain lash Tasmania
Heavy storms in NE half of NSW
Heat and bushfires in SW WA
Minor flooding in 3 states
3 January 2000
2 January 2000
Heavy thunderstorms strike WA, Qld
Cold in northern WA, SW Qld
1 January 2000
--Torrential rain in WA Kimberleys
--Heavy storms in SE Qld and NE NSW
--Cold in western NSW and Qld
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