Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in Ipswich and parts of Scenic Rim, Lockyer Valley and
Brisbane City Council Areas.
Issued at 6:48 pm Friday, 13 November 2020.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 6:40 pm, very dangerous
thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near the area
northwest of Cunninghams Gap. These thunderstorms are moving
towards the northeast. Very dangerous thunderstorms are forecast to
affect Rosevale, Mulgowie and Grandchester by 7:10 pm and Ipswich,
Rosewood and Marburg by 7:40 pm.
Damaging, locally destructive winds and large, possibly giant
hailstones are likely.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees.
* Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm.
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
13/Nov/2020 08:25 PM