ABC Online | Severe storms and heatwave warnings issued for parts of New South Wales ABC Online Thunderstorms are forecast this afternoon and a heatwave is on its way for many parts of New South Wales, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has warned. The storms are expected to hit Sydney's metropolitan area, the Illawarra and parts of the Hunter and ... Sydney weather: Beach beckons as heat warning issued Sydney escapes worst as storms move on Heatwave hits : Emergency services warn community of the pitfalls |