All Northern river basins have been placed on a flood watch, with widespread rainfall totals of 20 - 40 millimetres likely in the West and North during Sunday, and isolated higher totals of 60 - 80mm are possible about elevated areas of the North West and central North.

Winds of around 60 km/h with peak gusts of 110 km/h are forecast for the North West Coast and North East.

For flood and storm emergency assistance, contact the SES on 132 500.