Southeast QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Damaging Winds
Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in the GOLD COAST CITY and parts of the LOGAN CITY, SCENIC RIM, REDLAND CITY and North Stradbroke Island Council Areas.
Issued at 1:51 pm Tuesday, 27 December 2011.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 1:55 pm, severe thunderstorms were detected on weather radar near Laravale, Canungra and Murwillumbah(NSW).
These thunderstorms are moving towards the north to northeast.
They are forecast to affect Coolangatta, Beaudesert and Coomera by 2:25 pm and Jimboomba, Jacobs Well and Logan Village by 2:55 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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