What the mapping shows for Cooee
Part of Cooee is mapped as subject to coastal inundation.
1.5% of Cooee is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
13.3% of Cooee is mapped as subject to coastal erosion (coastal erosion hazard band mapped for the Tasmanian planning system)
Tasmanian Coastal Inundation Hazard Bands (20161201), State of Tasmania (Department of Premier and Cabinet), Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-23
This is a share of the suburb's land area from a published state dataset, not an assessment of any property. A ClimateNest report scores the individual address across eight hazards, with insurance and value projections to 2050.
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1.5% of Cooee is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
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Storm Risk Score
Not assessedModerate storm risk — westerly wind storms and occasional severe weather
Key Facts
- Storm Risk
- Moderate storm risk — westerly wind storms and occasional severe weather
- Trend
- stable
- Suburb
- Cooee, TAS
- Overall Risk
- Medium
- Postcode
- 7320
Storm Risk Analysis
Cooee, Tasmania, has a location-specific storm risk profile. This includes exposure to severe thunderstorms, hail, damaging winds, and — in tropical regions — cyclone impacts. The applicable wind region classification under AS/NZS 1170.2 influences building design standards for Cooee.
Severe thunderstorms affecting Cooee can produce damaging wind gusts, large hail, and intense rainfall. The Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warnings for Tasmania, and historical storm data helps characterise the frequency and intensity of events in the region.
CSIRO research indicates that the intensity of severe convective storms — including those producing hail and damaging winds — may increase in a warming climate. For Cooee property owners, this reinforces the value of storm-resistant building features and comprehensive insurance.
ClimateNest provides address-level storm risk reports for Cooee including wind zone classification, hail risk probability, and property-specific mitigation recommendations based on your building characteristics.
ClimateNest assesses hazards at the address rather than the suburb, because exposure varies street by street within Cooee. An address-level check is what tells you about a specific property before you buy, sell or insure it.
Local Hazard Evidence
Historical Events
Severe storms caused damage to property and infrastructure in the region.
Adaptation & Mitigation Actions
Improve Coastal Defenses
Near-termInvest in seawalls and other coastal defenses to protect against sea level rise and storm surges.
Est. cost: High
Upgrade Drainage Infrastructure
Near-termImprove drainage systems to reduce the risk of flooding from increased rainfall intensity.
Est. cost: Medium
Develop Heat Action Plan
ImmediateImplement a heat action plan to protect vulnerable populations during heatwaves.
Est. cost: Low
Bushfire Preparedness
ImmediatePrepare your property for bushfires by clearing vegetation and creating a defensible space.
Est. cost: Low
Council & Emergency Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cooee prone to hailstorms?
Hail risk in Cooee depends on the frequency of severe thunderstorm activity in the Tasmania region. BOM tracks severe storm events including hail. Property-specific risk depends on roof design, building orientation, and local storm patterns.
What wind rating applies to buildings in Cooee?
Under AS/NZS 1170.2, properties in Cooee are assigned a wind region classification. This rating determines structural design requirements for new buildings. Check with ClimateNest or a structural engineer for your property's classification.
Does storm risk affect insurance premiums in Cooee?
Yes, storm damage — including wind, hail, and rain ingress — is one of the most common insurance claims in Australia. Properties in higher wind zones or with greater hail exposure may face higher premiums or specific policy conditions.
What storm mitigation measures should Cooee property owners consider?
Storm mitigation includes impact-resistant roofing, cyclone-rated fixings where required, window and door shutters, regular roof and gutter maintenance, securing outdoor items, and ensuring compliance with current wind load standards under the National Construction Code.
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