Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West, Capricornia, Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 6:33 pm Tuesday, 9 November 2021.

Severe thunderstorms continuing to develop into the evening.

Weather situation: a broad area of moisture is combining with strong upper winds to produce thunderstorms across large areas of Queensland today, some of which will be severe.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds over the next several hours in parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West, Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt districts. Locations which may be affected include Taroom, Jericho, Chinchilla and Miles.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett districts. Locations which may be affected include Bundaberg, Byfield and Gin Gin. Heavy rainfall is most likely to affect areas where repeated thunderstorm cells move over the same location.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones over the next several hours in parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett district. Locations which may be affected include Yarraman and Nanango.

Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Maranoa and Warrego district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.

Samuel Hill 90mm in an hour.

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.