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Mass Lightning Strikes Parts Of Tasmania

Over 3,500 lightning strikes have hit Tasmania and the surrounding waters in the last hour as a ‘violent’ storm-front closes in on the state.

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The SES are still warning of “giant hail” of 5cm+ diameter, strong wind gusts above 90km/h and localised heavy rainfall in parts of the state this afternoon.

People are being advised to prepare and stay safe in the conditions, and you can read the full forecast & warnings here. 

Lightning strikes around the Southern Midlands area, as of 3:09 PM.