For areas above 1200 metres: DAMAGING WINDS averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts of around 110 km/h are expected to continue Friday morning. BLIZZARD conditions are also possible this morning Friday. Winds and blizzard conditions are expected to ease later in the morning. For South West and Central districts strong winds averaging 50 to 60 km/h with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS up to 100 km/h are possible this morning. Winds will ease later in the morning. Flood watches and warnings are current for the state. Refer to https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Locations which may be affected include Falls Creek, Mt Hotham, Mt Buller and Apollo Bay. 119 km/h wind gust was observed at Mt Buller 7:05 pm. 113 km/h wind gust was observed at Falls Creek 7:02 pm. Sustained 76 km/h winds were observed at Falls Creek at 6:00 pm. 130 km/h wind gust was observed at Mt Hotham at 5:30 pm. Sustained 83 km/h winds were observed at Mt Hotham at 4:08 pm. Sustained 81 km/h winds were observed at Mt Buller at 3:30 pm. 91 km/h wind gust was observed at Mount Moornapa 1:55 pm. 102 km/h wind gust was observed at Gelantipy at 1:43 pm. 98 km/h wind gust was observed at Aireys Inlet at 2:15 am..