Home  About the Hunter | Climate of the Hunter  Current Weather Forecasts Climatic Data Weather Photos Recent Events News Links   Search     Information Contact Copyright Notice Disclaimer   Recent Events Severe thunderstorm hits Scone - 8 February 2007 Coolest December in 7 years - 1 January 2007 Wintery cold front brings snow - 16 November 2006 Storm brings large hail and heavy rain - 31 October 2006 Gale force winds, heavy rain, hail, sleet & snow - 12 September 2006 Wet and windy conditions bring snow - 3 June 2006 Extreme heat strikes again - 2 February 2006 Extreme heat breaks records - 1 January 2006 Christmas Eve Heatwave - 25 December 2005 Severe thunderstorms strike - 1 December 2005 Widespread thunderstorm activity - 24 October 2005 Coldest September day since 1997 - 5 September 2005 Freezing nights and mornings across the region - 17 August 2005 Cold weather brings snow to higher grounds - 24 June 2005 Flash flooding and localised heavy rain - 13 May 2005 A warm and dry April - 1 May 2005 ECL produces large seas and gale force winds - 24 March 2005 Hunter Floods of 1955 - 50 year commemoration - 23 February 2005 Golf ball size hail hammers Raymond Terrace - 20 January 2005 Hailstorm outbreak across the Hunter - 13 December 2004 Temperatures soar into the 40's - 2 December 2004 Wettest October since 1985 - 1 November 2004 Hailstorm devastates Muswellbrook - 25 October 2004 Wet September for coastal areas - 1 October 2004 Hailstorms and waterspouts - 20 September 2004 Widespread snowfalls across the Upper Hunter - 19 July 2004 Extreme Temperatures throughout the Hunter - 21 February 2004 Rare Sea Fog hits the coast - 5 January 2004 Hottest Christmas day in over a decade - 26 December 2003 Record Temperatures: September Scorcher - 25 September 2003 Gale force winds rip through the Hunter - 25 August 2003 Warmest August night since 1995 - 14 August 2003 Widespread snowfalls on ranges - 26 July 2003 Coldest & Wettest July day since 1997 - 3 July 2003 Tornado at Branxton - 10 March 2003 Hottest January in 2 years - 1 February 2003 Widespread heavy rain across the Region - 12 December 2002 Rain eases drought conditions - 30 November 2002 Bushfires hit western Lake Macquarie - 26 November 2002 Heatwaves, Bushfires and Dust Storms - 23 October 2002 The Hunter freezes as frost hits - 14 July 2002 First snow for the season - 29 June 2002 Storms bring heavy rain and hail - 28 May 2002 Temperatures rise to 40°C - 20 March 2002 Heavy rain causes flash flooding - 28 February 2002 Heavy rain ends the dry spell - 7 February 2002 Bushfires and Heatwaves grip the Hunter - 8 January 2002 Thunderstorms strike again - 3 December 2001 Hunter hit by severe thunderstorms with Tornadoes - 18 November 2001 Dry and very warm conditions trigger bushfires - 29 October 2001 Heaviest snow in 5 years: Barrington Tops - 28 August 2001 Gale force winds hit the Lower Hunter - 20 August 2001 Light snowfalls in the Upper Hunter and on the Barrington Tops - 9 July 2001 Wettest May on record ends a wet Autumn - 1 June 2001 Sea Fog smothers parts of Newcastle - 27 February 2001 Record heat hits the Hunter; Strong winds from Cold Front - 27 January 2001 Floods hit the Upper Hunter during record heavy rain - 21 November 2000 Thursday, 21 November 2024 © 2024 Tim Grugeon