This Warning is No Longer Current
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 6:55 pm, severe thunderstorms likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding were detected near Tamborine and Jimboomba. These thunderstorms are moving towards the north. They are forecast to affect Beenleigh, Greenbank and Dunwich by 7:25 pm and Brisbane CBD, Logan Central and southern Moreton Island by 7:55 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.
Last Updated at 7:41pm – This will be our last update of the evening, please stay up to date at the Bureau of Metereology
