 | QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Damaging Winds, Heavy Rain |
Source: Bureau of Meteorology
Remove blank lines at end of pasted conFor people in Central Coast and Whitsundays and parts of Herbert and Lower Burdekin and Central Highlands and Coalfields Forecast Districts.
Issued at 3:09 pm Wednesday, 14 December 2022.
Severe thunderstorms have developed this afternoon
Weather Situation: A surface trough and an unstable airmass have triggered thunderstorms in the Central Coast and Whitsundays.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours.
Locations which may be affected include Mackay, Proserpine, Bowen, Collinsville, Sarina and Airlie Beach.
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.
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