Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Capricornia, Central Coast and Whitsundays and Central Highlands and Coalfields Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:24 pm Saturday, 1 November 2025.

Severe thunderstorms are continuing in the area near St Lawrence.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce large hailstones, damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include St Lawrence and Marlborough.

Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.

Emergency services advise people to:
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.