QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Damaging Winds |  | Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of the
Wide Bay and Burnett,
Darling Downs and Granite Belt and
Southeast Coast Forecast Districts.
Issued at 11:21 am Friday, 9 September 2011.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Ipswich, Kingaroy, Boonah, Crows Nest and Yarraman.
Short lived periods of heavy rainfall are also possible in the warning area over the next few hours.
Damaging winds with some heavy rainfall have been reported between Inglewood and Warwick between 9am and 10am.
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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