Southeast QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Damaging Winds |  | Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in the IPSWICH CITY and parts of the BRISBANE CITY, LOCKYER VALLEY, SOUTHERN DOWNS, SCENIC RIM and SOMERSET Council Areas.
Issued at 2:54 pm Friday, 6 January 2012.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 3:00 pm, severe thunderstorms were detected on weather radar near Oakington and Rosevale. These thunderstorms are moving towards the north. They are forecast to affect Maryvale, Cunninghams Gap and Rosevale by 3:30 pm and Grandchester, Rosewood and Hatton Vale by 4:00 pm.
Damaging winds and large hailstones are likely.
Emergency Management Queensland advises that people should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees.
* Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm.
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. | |
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