There are wires down in many places – please do not approach them, always assume fallen powerlines are live and stay at least 8metres away. Severe Thunderstorm Warning just issued by @BOM_NSW. * Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. Swells over four metres are expected on Thursday. Fifty-thousand homes and businesses are still without power in NSW after what Ausgrid describes as the worst thunderstorm activity in 20 years. … All times AEDT (GMT +11). Not expected to make landfall. A more general severe thunderstorm warning remains current for parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett district. Locations which may be affected include Shepparton, Seymour, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Bright and Falls Creek. There is also the increased potential for landslides and debris across roads in areas recently affected by fires. Warnings Information. Sign up, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. Brisbane Early Warning Alert Service allows residents in the Brisbane City Council Local Government Area to register for severe and urgent weather alerts. Courier Mail Weather Warnings table provides the latest in severe thunderstorm alerts, strong wind alerts, local and rural bushfire warnings, and other hazardous weather conditions for each state. "Police would like to thank the public for their assistance," QPS said in a statement. The week’s forecast shows a cyclone forming over Noumea and tracking towards the state’s southeast coast, with swells of over four metres by Thursday. Other fires now officially extinguished include the Currowan blaze, which burned for 74 days near Shoalhaven on the NSW south coast, and the Myall Creek Road fire, which burned over 120000 hectares of land south of Lismore. Victoria's State Emergency Service warns residents to be aware that in fire-affected areas, rainfall run-off into waterways may contain debris including ash, soil, trees and rocks. ⚠️⛈️ WARNING FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding. “This is the most positive news we've had in some time … some of the blazes have been burning for weeks and even months,” it said. The Bureau and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly. Moderate to minor flood warnings remain in place across the state, but rain is expected to ease into the week. The severe weather and flooding is not over yet. Find out if your property or suburb is affected. Areas that may be affected by heavy rain and flash flooding include Walgett, Dubbo, Parkes, Condobolin, Coonamble and Nyngan. Council offers creek flooding alerts to identified properties that may get creek flooding. Locations which may be affected include Warwick, Toowoomba, Stanthorpe, Oakey, Clifton and Pittsworth. Severe Weather Chasers based in SEQ. More wild weather is expected across Queensland today. Locations which may be affected by heavy #rain which may produce flash #flooding include Walgett, Dubbo, Parkes, Condobolin, Coonamble and Nyngan. And with further thunderstorm warnings issued elsewhere in the state, emergency services expect to again be on high alert. A severe thunderstorm warning for heavy rainfall has been issued for East Gippsland, North East and parts of Northern Country, North Central and West and South Gippsland. Tropical Cyclone Uesi has formed in the Coral Sea just north west of Vanuatu and was expected to strengthen in the days ahead as it moves southwards towards New Caledonia today and tomorrow. It warned of minor to moderate flooding along the upper Brisbane River during today. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Please refer to the more general Severe Thunderstorm Warning for updates on the very dangerous thunderstorm cell in the Wide Bay & Burnett district.Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * Beware of fallen trees and powerlines. * For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.A more general severe thunderstorm warning remains current for the Wide Bay and Burnett and parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields, Capricornia, Maranoa and Warrego and Darling Downs and Granite Belt districts.No further warnings will be issued for this event.Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. Get the weather forecast with today, tomorrow, and 10-day forecast graph. However, easterly swell increasing along southern coastlines later this week. You can also receive creek flooding alerts if your property is affected by creek flooding. If there’s severe weather on any of the major flight paths into Brisbane, planes may be slowed to avoid it, or diverted around it. Winds of up to 122kmh were recorded at … 12pm still many communities impacted by #flooding. The record-breaking rain that pummelled Sydney over the weekend helped put out more than 30 bushfires, including the Gospers Mountain mega-blaze that was once described as "too big to put out", according to the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS). https://t.co/FgoyftmoVe pic.twitter.com/7Op0yn3092. A broad trough over central Victoria is triggering slow moving storms, with severe thunderstorms likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. UPDATE @ 5.15 PM | It may be time to put your car under cover and take the washing off the line, with a severe thunderstorm warning just issued for the Gold Coast, Logan and Scenic Rim. There are wires down in many places – please do not approach them, always assume fallen powerlines are live and stay at least eight metres away.". You can receive alerts for up to three Brisbane addresses via the Weatherzone app, email, SMS or recorded message to landline. 111K likes. Don't have an account? Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2020. Weather Australia: NSW warned about funnel-web spiders amid ... Russia accused of using secret microwave weapon to attack CI... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. It comes as the Bureau of Meteorology issues a severe thunderstorm warning for central NSW. It is a welcome relief for communities and firefighters alike. Find your local station. At 12pm today, a number of towns across the state were still on alert – with others still unable to return home. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. You can also receive creek flooding alerts if your property is affected by creek flooding. Brisbane Early Warning Alert Service allows residents in the Brisbane City Council Local Government Area to register for severe and urgent weather alerts. You can receive alerts for up to three Brisbane addresses via the Weatherzone app, email, SMS or recorded message to landline. Today a tornado was reported to the Bureau of Meteorology which led them to include the threat of tornadoes for a storm they were warning for in their severe thunderstorm warning. Australian Government Bureau of MeteorologyTOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCASTCancellation Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland for Gympie Council Area.Issued at 3:11 pm Thursday, 22 October 2020.A very dangerous severe thunderstorm has moved north of the Metropolitan area but continues to head northeast through the Wide Bay and Burnett districtWeather Situationcancellation severe thunderstorm warning - southeast queensland for the following areas:GympieSevere thunderstorms are no longer affecting the Southeast Queensland area (east of Dalby from Rainbow Beach to Stanthorpe). A thunderstorm warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology. Where there’s bad weather at one of our major connecting airports like Sydney, the delays at that airport may flow on to us. Here's the latest update from the Bureau of Meteorology on Cyclone Uesi, which you can read more about here. Likely transition to ex-tropical cyclone as it moves south near NSW. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings will be issued if the storms are expected to produce any of the following: Damaging wind gusts (90 km/h or more) Large hail (2cm diameter or more) The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Queensland's Darling Downs, Granite Belt and Southeast Coast. The Maranoa city, 479 km from Brisbane, was smashed by the storm as the front continues to move to the east to northeast. 26 bush and grass fires are still burning across the state with 4 not yet contained (Snowy Valley and Monaro areas). What are storm warning lights and what do they mean? In an update this morning, police confirmed the couple had been found safe and well. Severe thunderstorm warnings have also been issued for central NSW and Victoria’s fire-ravaged East Gippsland region. Bureau Home > Queensland Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland. #NSWFloods #GetReady https://t.co/BCnxAe6tsR pic.twitter.com/HDh3vhVkbi. The enormous Gospers Mountain fire, which was started by a lightning strike, burned on Sydney’s northwestern outskirts for more than three months. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. #CycloneUesi about 1400km off Australian coast, near New Caledonia, as Category 3 system tracking S-SW. Likely to enter our region Thursday night or Friday. Clean, Green, Sustainable 2017-2031, Wildlife Conservation Partnership Program, Light up Brisbane and hang a bridge banner, Environmental nuisance complaints process, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs, Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer, Brisbane Metropolitan Touch Association maintenance shed upgrade - Camp Hill, Brisbane City Council Libraries Covid-19 Customer Registration Confirmation. https://t.co/3FZTiT9A5D. Queensland Police has located a couple feared missing in flood waters. Here's how Sydney's water supply is looking these days. Keep up-to-date in an emergency or disaster event, by listening to a local radio station. It warned of minor to moderate flooding along the upper Brisbane River during today. It comes only weeks after the NSW government brought in harsh new water restrictions as dam levels dropped dangerously close to 40 per cent. Your local radio station may be your only source of information. Find what you need #nswrfs #nswfires pic.twitter.com/w3aUaPsuZw. Get free early warning alerts about severe weather in your neighbourhood by registering for the Brisbane Early Warning Alert Service. Ausgrid says an additional 200 technicians from Queensland, Victoria and South Australia are arriving today to assist with the storm response. Locations which may be affected include Warwick, Toowoomba, Stanthorpe, Oakey, Clifton and Pittsworth. Crews are working to make safe 2,400 hazards – like this snapped pole in Neutral Bay. Have a plan in place and know the risks in your area. No further warnings will be issued for this event.