Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of Darling Downs and Granite Belt, Southeast
Coast and Wide Bay and Burnett Forecast Districts.
Issued at 3:36 pm Friday, 10 November 2023.
Severe thunderstorms are developing through southeastern parts of
the state this afternoon.
Weather Situation:
A moist unstable airmass supported by an upper trough is leading
to development of severe thunderstorms this afternoon.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, large
hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in
the warning area over the next several hours.
Locations which may be affected include Warwick, Toowoomba,
Gatton, Boonah, Beaudesert and Laidley.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded,
forget it.
* 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.
10/Nov/2023 05:41 AM