Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones
for parts of Central Highlands and Coalfields, Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast Forecast Districts.
Issued at 6:52 pm Saturday, 8 November 2025.
Severe thunderstorms possible over the southeast inland of Queensland.
Weather Situation
A surface trough over southern inland Queensland is triggering thunderstorms, some of which are likely to be severe.
DAMAGING WINDS and LARGE HAILSTONES for the following areas:
Central Highlands and Coalfields, Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones over the next several hours in parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields, Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt districts. Locations which may be affected include Taroom.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds over the next several hours in parts of the Southeast Coast district. Locations which may be affected include Ipswich, Jimboomba, Boonah, Mount Tamborine 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.
The next warning is due to be issued by 9:55 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
Reesville (26.7611°S, 152.7888°E, 462m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds W/NW 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Forecast for Reesville (26.7611°S, 152.7888°E, 462m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 20° 16° 15° 15° 15° 17° 18° Maximum 26° 23° 26° 24° 26° 26° 25° Chance of rain 80% 70% 30% 30% 40% 70% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme 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 10
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)12
(km/h)5
(km/h)7
(km/h)14
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(km/h)5
(km/h)13
(km/h)9
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(km/h)12
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W S SE SSE S S ESE NE ENE NNW NE N NNE Relative humidity 70% 80% 70% 75% 65% 41% 50% 49% 57% 53% 64% 60% 59% 60% Dew point 19°C 20°C 16°C 17°C 16°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 14°C 14°C 17°C 17°C 16°C 17°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Reesville (26.7611°S, 152.7888°E, 462m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 4:29am EST 4:54am EST 6:11pm EST 6:36pm EST 10:31pm EST 7:49am EST
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
Warnings
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds & Hail) C Highlands & Coalfields, Wide Bay & Burnett, Darling Downs & Granite Belt & SE Coast
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds) for parts of Ipswich, Logan, Scenic Rim & Brisbane City Council Areas
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds) for parts of Ipswich, Logan, Scenic Rim & Brisbane City Council Areas
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days