Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in Logan and parts of Scenic Rim, Gold Coast, Redland City and Brisbane City Council Areas.

Issued at 10:48 pm Monday, 4 November 2024.

A severe thunderstorm continues to track towards the coast.

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 10:35 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce damaging winds was detected near Jimboomba. This thunderstorm is moving towards the northeast. It is forecast to affect Beenleigh, Logan Central, Coomera and Logan Village by 11:05 pm and Cleveland, Macleay Island, Victoria Point and Peel Island by 11:35 pm.

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.