Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall
for parts of Southern Downs, Toowoomba and Lockyer Valley Council Areas.
Issued at 7:09 pm Sunday, 7 December 2025.
DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAILSTONES and HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
Southern Downs, Toowoomba and Lockyer Valley
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 7:05 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected near Leyburn and Ellangowan. This thunderstorm is moving towards the east. It is forecast to affect Allora, Clifton and the area west of Warwick by 7:35 pm and the area northeast of Warwick, the area northwest of Warwick and the area north of Warwick by 8:05 pm.
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.
A more general severe thunderstorm warning is also current for parts of the Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast districts.
The next warning is due to be issued by 8:10 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
Rockville (27.5339°S, 151.9327°E, 596m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds E/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending N/NE in the morning then tending E/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 39.
Forecast for Rockville (27.5339°S, 151.9327°E, 596m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 16° 17° 17° 17° 16° 16° 18° Maximum 27° 29° 29° 26° 27° 29° 30° Chance of rain 20% 20% 10% 20% 20% 60% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate High High - - - 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 16
(km/h)20
(km/h)14
(km/h)19
(km/h)15
(km/h)24
(km/h)18
(km/h)26
(km/h)21
(km/h)25
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction E E ENE E E E E E E E NE ENE NNW WNW Relative humidity 81% 58% 72% 48% 72% 44% 73% 50% 75% 52% 73% 53% 70% 51% Dew point 18°C 17°C 18°C 16°C 18°C 15°C 16°C 14°C 17°C 16°C 18°C 18°C 19°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Rockville (27.5339°S, 151.9327°E, 596m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:23am EST 4:49am EST 6:39pm EST 7:05pm EST 10:05pm EST 7:48am EST
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds, Hail & Heavy Rain) Southern Downs, Toowoomba & Lockyer Valley Council
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland (Damaging Winds, Hail & Heavy Rain) Southern Downs, Toowoomba & Lockyer Valley Council
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones & Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Darling Downs & Granite Belt & Southeast Coast
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones & Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Darling Downs & Granite Belt & Southeast Coast
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days