Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast Forecast Districts.

Issued at 3:01 pm Thursday, 24 March 2022.

Isolated severe thunderstorms over the southeast.

Weather Situation: A humid and unstable airmass east of an inland trough will produce thunderstorm activity across the southeastern interior this afternoon and early evening.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Dalby, Stanthorpe, Pittsworth, Beaudesert, Mount Tamborine and Tara.

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded, forget it.
* 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.