StormSafe for people living with deafness and hearing impairments.
StormSafe for people living with an intellectual impairment
StormSafe for people living with visual impairment
StormSafe for people living with an mobility impairment
Know Your Risk
Storms can happen anywhere, at any time of the year. It is important to prepare your family and prepare your property now and stay prepared all year round. Storms are the most costly natural disaster to affect NSW.
Plan Now For What You Will Do
One of the most important things you can do now is to plan for future emergencies.
Remember, it is important to protect your family from storms and minimise damage to your property or business.
Prepare Your Home And Business
There are eight simple things that you can do now to prepare your home and help reduce the potential damage caused by severe storms.
Be Aware
Severe Weather Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings are issued by the Bureau of Meteorology to alert communities to the threat of severe weather.
Look Out For Each Other
Looking out for each other before a storm hits can help one another prepare and ensure everyone is on the same page.
Things to consider if you live in a rural area
As a rural property owner or manager you may have experienced many storms.
The effects of storms on rural property owners can include losses to livestock, crops, fencing, buildings, personal items, farm equipment and machinery.
Get Your Emergency Kit Together
When a severe storm impacts your area, you may need to relocate until the area can be deemed safe. Having an emergency Kit ready will allow to to move to safety knowing you have everything you and your family need.
StormSafe for people living with deafness and hearing impairments
Many people across NSW are affected by dangerous storms and there have been avoidable deaths due to storm activity. The protection of life is the highest priority for the NSW SES when we make decisions about planning for storms.
Know Your Risk
During storms it is important to protect your family and property from major storm impacts including:
Plan Now for What You Will Do
Has a Severe Weather Warning or Severe Thunderstorm Warning been issued?
Now is the time to activate and follow your HOME or BUSINESS emergency plan.
Prepare Your Home and Business
A Severe Weather Warning or Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued.
Now is the time to activate your home or business emergency plan.
Be Aware
Severe Weather Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings?
How will I know if a storm is about to hit?
Pets and Animals
Information on caring for your pets and animals - before, during and after a storm.
Make sure you look after your pets and include them in your emergency plans.
Know Your Risk - After a Storm
What dangers are there after a storm has hit?
Find out what to be aware of and how to keep safe.
Prepare Your Home and Business
Keep listening to your local radio station for information, updates and advice.
Volunteer with NSW SES
Volunteering with NSW SES is an exciting and rewarding experience. As a NSW SES volunteer you can not only make a difference in the lives of others, but also gain valuable training and skills.
Every NSW SES volunteer is part of a team of highly-trained professionals across the state who share a commitment to helping their communities. Do you have what it takes? #VolunteerExperience
News
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Get Ready NSW for Strong Cold Front with Storms, Snow and Possible Dust
29/03/2019 09:32:02 AM
Wild weather is coming during Friday and Saturday for most areas of the state due to the passage of a strong cold front.
NSW SES Advise Residents of Sydney Metro and NSW East Coast to Stay Alert
14/03/2019 02:30:55 PM
NSW SES is working closely with the Bureau of Meteorology to prepare for the possibility of a wet few days, starting this afternoon and continuing into the weekend. This weather system has a high potential for flash flooding in storm cells.
Possible heavy rain and storms on the way for NSW Coast
14/03/2019 12:18:38 PM
NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is encouraging residents to prepare for thunderstorms and periods of heavy rain starting today and extending into the weekend.
Get Ready NSW for Potential Heavy Rainfall
14/03/2019 11:13:31 AM
Showers and storms will become more frequent through the day along central parts of the NSW coast.
Tocal Field Days
Friday
03/05/19 9:00 to 05/05/19 18:00
Make sure you visit the SES Display staffed by NSW SES volunteers from Maitland City Unit. We'll have activities and hand-outs to help you and your family better understand and prepare for emergencies such as storms and floods.
Gosford Unit - Central Coast Regional Show
Saturday
04/05/19 10:00 to 05/05/19 17:00
The Gosford NSW SES Unit will be at the Central Coast Regional Show. Come and meet Paddy Platypus and our friendly volunteers, learn about how to be safer in emergencies and disasters and view our interactive display.
Ladies Night In
Wednesday
08/05/19 19:00 to 08/05/19 21:00
The Women of the NSW SES Dapto Unit are hosting a women's only workshop on how to prepare for emergencies. Be empowered with likeminded women.
Gosford Unit Community Open Day
Saturday
11/05/19 11:00 to 11/05/19 15:00
Make sure you visit the Gosford SES Unit Community Open Day. SES Display staffed by NSW SES volunteers from our local unit. Unit. We'll have activities and hand-outs to help you and your family better understand and prepare for emergencies such as storms and floods.
WOW Day Celebrations
Wednesday
22/05/19 9:18
The Dapto NSW SES Unit will be out and about this WOW Day. If you see Paddy walking around, come by and say Hi.
Cooma Recruitment and Wow Day Celebrations
Wednesday
22/05/19 11:00 to 22/05/19 15:00
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Community Engagement - Dapto Showground
Saturday
28/09/19 8:00 to 28/09/19 17:54
The NSW SES Dapto Unit will be at the Dapto Showground. Come and meet Paddy Platypus and our friendly volunteers, learn about how to be safer in emergencies and disasters and view our interactive display.
McHappy Day
Saturday
16/11/19 12:00 to 16/11/19 15:00
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