Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Southeast Coast Forecast District.

Issued at 1:18 pm Wednesday, 11 November 2026.

Isolated severe thunderstorms are crossing over the NSW border into SE Qld. More broad areas of thunderstorms are expected to develop throughout the afternoon.

Weather Situation: thunderstorms are developing in a broad area of moisture over northeastern NSW and southeastern Qld.

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 Springbrook and Beaudesert.

Emergency services advise people to:
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.