Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of North West, Central West, Channel Country
and Maranoa and Warrego Forecast Districts.
Issued at 6:53 pm Wednesday, 19 January 2022.
Slow moving thunderstorm may result in heavy rainfall about parts
of the interior.
Weather Situation: A trough and low lies through western
Queensland, a very moist airmass to its south and east.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may
lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several
hours. Locations which may be affected include Stonehenge,
Mckinlay, Wyandra and Middleton.
71mm fell in 1hr to 11:40 Eversfield
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* 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.
19/Jan/2022 07:57 PM