Weather Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Queensland TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wide Bay and Burnett and Southeast Coast Forecast Districts. Issued at 6:26 pm Tuesday, 5 November 2024. Isolated thunderstorms continue over the southeast into the evening, but are no longer severe. Weather Situation A southerly wind change moving through the area and trough inland has triggered thunderstorms through the southeast of the state. Thunderstorms are moving to the north and northeast are likely to continue into the early evening. cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas: Wide Bay and Burnett and Southeast Coast The immediate threat of severe thunderstorms has passed, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary. Emergency services advise people to: * Never drive, walk, play or ride through floodwater. It is dangerous. * Stay away from storm water drains. * Stay away from fallen powerlines. * Drive slowly and never drive through floodwaters. If the road is flooded or damaged, go another way. * For storm help, call the SES on 132 500 or download the free SES Assistance QLD app. No further warnings will be issued for this event. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.