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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West and Maranoa and Warrego forecast districts

BoM did not classify the severity of this warning. We display it as Advisory (amber) so the risk isn't visually understated. Read the warning text carefully for actual conditions.

Issued
7:46pm Wed 27 May AEST
Applies from
7:46pm Wed 27 May AEST 132 days ago
Applies until
12:46am Thu 28 May AEST ended 132 days ago

Warning details

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 Carnarvon National Park, Springsure, Bogantungan and Mantuan Downs.

Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Darling Downs and Granite Belt district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.

50 mm of rainfall recorded at Dayboro in the 30 minutes to 3:55 pm.

Safety advice

Emergency services advise people to:
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.

Areas affected

Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West and Maranoa and Warrego, Darling Downs and Granite Belt forecast district

Forecast for places in this area

Per-town WX forecast pages for locations within the affected AAC area(s). For the official warning text, always refer back to BoM (above).

Version history

Replaced by: Alert · 10:55pm Wed 27 May AEST · Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields...

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