Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Wide Bay and Burnett Forecast District.

Issued at 6:39 pm Thursday, 16 November 2023.

Isolated severe thunderstorms developing through parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett.

Weather Situation: Moisture and instability will build to the east of a trough, resulting in the development of isolated severe thunderstorms during this evening.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Biggenden.

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.