Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of Cherbourg, Ipswich, Logan, South Burnett,
Brisbane City, Moreton Bay and Gympie Council Areas.
Issued at 7:31 pm Monday, 27 November 2023.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 7:20 pm, severe
thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near Wondai,
Murgon and Wacol.
These thunderstorms are slow moving.
They are forecast to affect Enoggera Reservoir and Samford by 7:50
pm and Proston and Archerfield by 8:20 pm.
Heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding is likely.
Significant rainfall observations:
Mt Stanley (near Kilcoy/Somerset Dam) recorded 55 mm in 1 hour to
4:13 pm
Gregor Creek (near Kilcoy/Somerset Dam) recorded 80 mm in 1 hour
to 5:00 pm
Amiens Knob (W of Stanthorpe) recorded 35 mm in 30 minutes to 7:00
pm
Bellbird Park (near Redbank Plains in SE Coast) recorded 60 mm in
1 hour to 7:27 pm
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* 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.
27/Nov/2023 09:40 AM