Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for Giant Hailstones, Destructive Winds And Intense Rainfall

for parts of Ipswich, Gympie, Logan, Somerset, South Burnett, Toowoomba, Redland City, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane City, Moreton Bay and Scenic Rim Council Areas.

Issued at 6:42 pm Sunday, 2 November 2025.

VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH GIANT HAIL AND POSSIBLE DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND INTENSE RAINFALL THROUGH PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST.

GIANT HAILSTONES, DESTRUCTIVE WINDS and INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Ipswich, Gympie, Logan, Somerset, Scenic Rim, South Burnett, Toowoomba, Redland City, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane City and Moreton Bay
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 6:35 pm, VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS likely to produce large, possibly giant hailstones, damaging, locally destructive winds and heavy, locally intense rainfall that may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding were detected near Blackbutt and Yarraman. These thunderstorms are moving towards the northeast. They are forecast to affect Mount Mee, Wamuran and Woodford by 7:05 pm and Caboolture, Jimna and Beerburrum by 7:35 pm.
Other severe thunderstorms likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding were detected near the area south of Amberley. These thunderstorms are moving towards the east. They are forecast to affect Wacol and Archerfield by 7:05 pm and Logan Central, Bundamba Lagoon and Greenbank by 7:35 pm.
7 CM HAIL REPORTED AT YARRAMAN AT 5:40 PM.
8 CM HAIL REPORTED AT GOOGA CREEK AT 5:15PM

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Pack away, secure or tie down outdoor furniture, toys and trampolines if it s safe to do so.
* Stay away from windows if there is giant hail.
* 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.
A more general severe thunderstorm warning is also current for parts of the Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, North West, Wide Bay and Burnett, Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt districts.

The next warning is due to be issued by 7:45 pm.
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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for Giant Hailstones, Destructive Winds And Intense Rainfall

for parts of Ipswich, Gympie, Logan, Somerset, South Burnett, Toowoomba, Redland City, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane City, Moreton Bay and Scenic Rim Council Areas.

Issued at 6:42 pm Sunday, 2 November 2025.

VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH GIANT HAIL AND POSSIBLE DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND INTENSE RAINFALL THROUGH PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST.

GIANT HAILSTONES, DESTRUCTIVE WINDS and INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Ipswich, Gympie, Logan, Somerset, Scenic Rim, South Burnett, Toowoomba, Redland City, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane City and Moreton Bay
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 6:35 pm, VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS likely to produce large, possibly giant hailstones, damaging, locally destructive winds and heavy, locally intense rainfall that may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding were detected near Blackbutt and Yarraman. These thunderstorms are moving towards the northeast. They are forecast to affect Mount Mee, Wamuran and Woodford by 7:05 pm and Caboolture, Jimna and Beerburrum by 7:35 pm.
Other severe thunderstorms likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding were detected near the area south of Amberley. These thunderstorms are moving towards the east. They are forecast to affect Wacol and Archerfield by 7:05 pm and Logan Central, Bundamba Lagoon and Greenbank by 7:35 pm.
7 CM HAIL REPORTED AT YARRAMAN AT 5:40 PM.
8 CM HAIL REPORTED AT GOOGA CREEK AT 5:15PM

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Pack away, secure or tie down outdoor furniture, toys and trampolines if it s safe to do so.
* Stay away from windows if there is giant hail.
* 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.
A more general severe thunderstorm warning is also current for parts of the Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, North West, Wide Bay and Burnett, Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt districts.

The next warning is due to be issued by 7:45 pm.
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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Damaging, Locally Destructive Winds, Large, Possibly Giant Hailstones And Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall

for parts of Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, North West, Wide Bay and Burnett, Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 6:36 pm Sunday, 2 November 2025.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH GIANT HAIL AND POSSIBLE INTENSE RAINFALL THROUGH PARTS OF SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND.

Weather Situation
Moisture and deep instability along and to the east of a surface trough is promoting the development of severe thunderstorm activity this afternoon.
DAMAGING, LOCALLY DESTRUCTIVE WINDS, LARGE, POSSIBLY GIANT HAILSTONES and HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, North West, Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds over the next several hours in parts of the Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders and North West districts. Locations which may be affected include Julia Creek, Kamilaroi Station, Augustus Downs Station, Donors Hill Station, Gregory Downs Station, Iffley and Cloney's Creek.
VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS are likely to produce large, possibly giant hailstones, damaging, locally destructive winds and heavy, locally intense rainfall that may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett, Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt districts. Locations which may be affected include Brisbane, Kingaroy, Ipswich, Redcliffe, Lowood, Nanango, Caboolture, Esk and Kilcoy.
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
7 CM HAIL REPORTED AT YARRAMAN AT 5:40 PM.
8 CM HAIL REPORTED AT GOOGA CREEK AT 5:15PM
104 km/h wind gust was recorded at Cloncurry Airport at 03:23 pm.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Capricornia,Central Highlands and Coalfields,Central West

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Pack away, secure or tie down outdoor furniture, toys and trampolines if it s safe to do so.
* Stay away from windows if there is giant hail.
* 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.

The next warning is due to be issued by 9:40 pm.
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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Damaging, Locally Destructive Winds, Large, Possibly Giant Hailstones And Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall

for parts of Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, North West, Wide Bay and Burnett, Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 6:36 pm Sunday, 2 November 2025.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH GIANT HAIL AND POSSIBLE INTENSE RAINFALL THROUGH PARTS OF SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND.

Weather Situation
Moisture and deep instability along and to the east of a surface trough is promoting the development of severe thunderstorm activity this afternoon.
DAMAGING, LOCALLY DESTRUCTIVE WINDS, LARGE, POSSIBLY GIANT HAILSTONES and HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, North West, Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds over the next several hours in parts of the Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders and North West districts. Locations which may be affected include Julia Creek, Kamilaroi Station, Augustus Downs Station, Donors Hill Station, Gregory Downs Station, Iffley and Cloney's Creek.
VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS are likely to produce large, possibly giant hailstones, damaging, locally destructive winds and heavy, locally intense rainfall that may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett, Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt districts. Locations which may be affected include Brisbane, Kingaroy, Ipswich, Redcliffe, Lowood, Nanango, Caboolture, Esk and Kilcoy.
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Central Highlands and Coalfields and Capricornia districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
7 CM HAIL REPORTED AT YARRAMAN AT 5:40 PM.
8 CM HAIL REPORTED AT GOOGA CREEK AT 5:15PM
104 km/h wind gust was recorded at Cloncurry Airport at 03:23 pm.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Capricornia,Central Highlands and Coalfields,Central West

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Pack away, secure or tie down outdoor furniture, toys and trampolines if it s safe to do so.
* Stay away from windows if there is giant hail.
* 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.

The next warning is due to be issued by 9:40 pm.
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.