QLD

Thu 16:13 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Queensland TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast Forecast Districts. Issued at 4:13 pm Thursday, 28 May 2026. Storms have eased over the southeast Weather Situation An upper level low is approaching from the west, which has resulted in scattered thunderstorms across inland parts of the southeast. Thunderstorms are no longer severe, but some storms with gusty winds and small hail may be ongoing for the remainder of the day. The situation will be monitored, and further warnings issued if necessary. cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas: Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast This warning is now cancelled. 93 km/h wind gust was recorded at Dalby Airport at 2:05pm. Emergency services advise people to: * Never drive, walk, play or ride through floodwater. It is dangerous. * Stay away from storm water drains. * Stay away from fallen powerlines. * Drive slowly and never drive through floodwaters. If the road is flooded or damaged, go another way. * For storm help, call the SES on 132 500 or download the free SES Assistance QLD app. No further warnings will be issued for this event. Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.