Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Large Hailstones And Damaging Winds
for parts of Maranoa and Warrego and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.
Issued at 7:11 pm Thursday, 16 October 2025.
Isolated severe thunderstorms with large hail and possibly damaging winds
Weather Situation
An unstable airmass and trough are combining to produce isolated severe thunderstorms.
LARGE HAILSTONES and DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Maranoa and Warrego and Darling Downs and Granite Belt
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce large hailstones and damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Hebel.
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.
The next warning is due to be issued by 10:15 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.
Forecast
Maryvale (28.0722°S, 152.2391°E, 496m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the far E in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower in the S in the evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds N/NE 20 to 30 km/h turning W/NW 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then tending NW/NE in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 34.
Forecast for Maryvale (28.0722°S, 152.2391°E, 496m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary Minimum 8° 11° 11° 8° 9° 11° 14° Maximum 30° 32° 27° 31° 34° 35° 33° Chance of rain 30% 50% 5% 5% 5% 50% 30% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 8
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(km/h)17
(km/h)20
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(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW NW SW SE SE ENE NE N N NNW NW WNW W Relative humidity 58% 34% 58% 38% 63% 40% 58% 30% 54% 24% 56% 30% 50% 27% Dew point 12°C 12°C 15°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 13°C 10°C 16°C 14°C 15°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Maryvale (28.0722°S, 152.2391°E, 496m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 4:50am EST 5:14am EST 6:01pm EST 6:25pm EST 2:48am EST 2:15pm EST Waning crescent
New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 -
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