Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of Gulf Country and North West Forecast
Districts.
Issued at 9:52 pm Sunday, 19 December 2021.
Severe thunderstorms continuing over the far northwest of
Queensland.
Weather Situation: Thunderstorms are continuing to develop along
the outflow boundaries supplied by earlier storm activity, and move
northwards into the Gulf Country. The environment will continue to
support damaging wind gusts with the strongest storms.
Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds in the warning
area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected
include Kamilaroi Station, Augustus Downs Station, Riversleigh
Station, Gregory Downs Station and Lawn Hill.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* 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.
19/Dec/2021 11:05 PM