Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in Moreton Bay and parts of Somerset, Sunshine Coast
and Brisbane City Council Areas.
Issued at 8:10 pm Tuesday, 1 February 2022.
Severe cell now moving north into Moreton Bay region after intense
impact in Ipswich region.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 8:05 pm, severe
thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near Mount Nebo,
Highvale and the D'Aguilar Ranges. These thunderstorms are moving
towards the north. They are forecast to affect Dayboro by 8:35 pm
and Caboolture, Mount Mee, Wamuran and Woodford by 9:05 pm.
Damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead
to flash flooding are likely.
Kuss Road received 61mm in 30 minutes in the hour between
7-8pm.
Tallegalla has received 53mm in 30 minutes in the hour between
7-8pm..
Rathdowney recorded 52mm in the hour between 4-5pm.
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.
01/Feb/2022 09:15 PM