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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Another great pic of the #BloodMoon from one of our forecasters in #Queensland , just in case you missed it!

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Marge! Marge! The rains are 'ere! 🌽 Rain has fallen (and is still falling) in many areas of drought-stricken #outbackQld . Highest 24 hr totals to 9am incl. #Blackall 78mm, #EchoHills 69mm, #Duneira 69mm, #Wharton 61mm, #Tanderra 50mm. Check rainfall at:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️🌊 MAJOR FLOODING occurring now in #Brisbane . Bris River at Bris City has just reached the major flood level (3.50m) on the high tide. A second major flood peak is expected on Monday morning's high tide around 8am. Details: Follow @QldFES advice.

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

River levels continuing to rise in the lower Burdekin River into tomorrow. Roughly 16,000 cubic metres of water is currently flowing over #BurdekinFallsDam every second, the equivalent of 16,000 fully grown salt crocs being flushed down the river every second #qld #floods 🐊

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

An unusual sight on the Toowoomba weather camera this morning. Not only is there freezing fog (fog when the temperature is below 0), but there is a fogbow. A freezing fogbow! A fogbow is the less colourful cousin of a rainbow🌈, read more here:

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Storm giving us some intense rainfall with 61mm in 30 minutes at Corinda, and 56mm in 30 minutes at East Brisbane. Lower chances of large hail and damaging winds.

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

You're welcome, Brisbane.

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

Feeling uncomfortably hot? It's not the temperature; it's the humidity! The trusty Sweat-O-Meter, based on the dew point, tells the story well, with high humidity across Qld leading to high feels-like temperatures. Read more here:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Marine Threat to #NSW , #QLD , #TAS , #VIC , #MacquarieIsland . Land threat to #LordHoweIsland , #NorfolkIsland . #Tsunami Warning after volcanic eruption near TONGA ISLANDS. Latest info here: .

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@BOM_Qld

8 months

Storm forecast(Sat): SEVERE STORMS LIKELY in #Brisbane #GoldCoast #SunshineCoast and SE QLD. DAMAGING WIND (>90 km/h) LARGE HAIL (>2cm) HEAVY RAIN all concerns. VERY DANGEROUS STORM with DESTRUCTIVE WINDS, GIANT HAIL, INTENSE RAIN possible. Monitor warning

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@BOM_Qld

6 months

🌡️Brisbane has now recorded 59 consecutive nights at or above 20 °C, having not dropped below 20 °C so far in 2024. This equals the previous record run of nights above 20 °C that occurred in 1978. Minimums are expected to stay above 20 °C this week.

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@BOM_Qld

6 months

Last night Brisbane dropped below 20 °C for the first time since New Year's Day - getting down to 19.8ºC at 5.33am. This ended the 74-day record-breaking run of consecutive nights above 20 °C. Details:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

🌧️Another day with widespread rainfall totals 300-400mm across #SEQ . Highest in the state at #UpperSpringbrook 530mm. Highest in Brisbane area at #BrackenRidgeRes 444mm. Rain easing today, however #QldFloods will continue for next few days.

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⛈️ Thunderstorm forecast for Sunday: Severe Thunderstorms likely about #SEQLD in arvo and evening #Bundaberg #Gympie #Brisbane #LockyerValley . Heavy rainfall, damaging winds, large hail possible, very dangerous thunderstorms a threat. #MudArmy . Warnings:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️🌊 MAJOR #QldFlood Warning for #Brisbane . Bris River at Bris City is currently at 3.17m (moderate). Major level likely with high tide Mon morn & may reach 3.70m. Highest levels since 2011, but significantly lower. Details: @QldFES

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⛈️Thunderstorm forecast for Wednesday 9/3/22⛈️ Wednesday is likely to be a significant severe thunderstorm day for much of #SEQld including #Brisbane , #SunshineCoast , #GoldCoast and the Wide Bay. Warnings are likely so make sure you stay up to date.

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Drone vision of the Burdekin River in flood over Macrossan Bridge, west of #Townsville —taken by Charters Towers Regional Council. There are numerous warnings in effect around the region: Stay up to date . @QldFES #TownsvilleFloods #BigWet #QldFloods

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⛈️ Severe #storms likely across #SEQ on Thursday across flooded areas. Heavy to intense rainfall, large to giant hail and damaging to destructive wind gusts are possible. Flash flooding and renewed river rises possible with any heavy rain. Latest: .

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⛈️ UPDATED Sunday Thunderstorm Forecast: Severe storms likely for #SEQLD . Includes #Bundaberg #Gympie #LockyerValley #Brisbane #GoldCoast . Damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall, dangerous flash flooding. Very dangerous storms also a threat ⚠️ @QldFES

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Tropical #CyclonePenny has redeveloped over the northwest Coral Sea. Penny, Category 1, is expected to continue moving east away from the #Qld coast as it develops further. Check for the latest!

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

If you noticed a particularly stunning sunrise, it was the sunlight being scattered by #Volcanic ash from the eruption over in #Tonga . The ash cloud can seen on the satellite photo here

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⚠️⛈️ Severe Thunderstorms are continuing across #SEQLD this morning with a very dangerous thunderstorm approaching Ipswich and Brisbane. Giant hail, intense rainfall and damaging winds possible with this storm. Stay up to date at .

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️🌊 MAJOR Flood Warning updated for #Brisbane : Bris River at Bris City is now at 3.35m, falling with the tide, but major levels are expected again with the next high tide (Mon morn around 8am) & may reach 4.00m. Details: #QldFloods Follow @QldFES advice.

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@BOM_Qld

7 months

Tropical Cyclone Advice has been reissued, TC Kirrily has been upgraded to a Category 3 Severe Tropical Cyclone with wind gusts near the centre expected to reach 165km/h. The TC is expected to cross the coast near Townsville tonight:

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Hey #SEQld , it looks like Santa 🎅 listened to your wishes! An upper trough will bring showers, storms and patchy rain on Christmas Eve (omg that's tomorrow) and Christmas Day, before moving north 🎁 Dry conditions 6-8°C above average continue in the west.

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@BOM_Qld

1 year

⛈️There have been reports of giant hail between 9 & 11cm on the Darling Downs this afternoon. As well as a 104km/hr wind gust at Oakey. If you have received giant hail and it is safe to do so, please help us preserve these stones for research purposes using the steps below.

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

A flood so vast it creates its own weather! The extra moisture from the flooding in #NWQld helped this thunderstorm form this morning. It can be seen following the path of the flood waters very closely, thankfully falls were isolated. More images: #BigWet

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️⛈️ UPDATED Severe Thunderstorm Warning - #SEQ for INTENSE RAINFALL. Locations affected include #BrisbaneCBD , #Strathpine , #Caboolture , #Highvale and #Aspley . Full details @QldFES #QldFloods

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@BOM_Qld

1 year

🌇Did you see the sunset tonight? While cloud cover obscured the sun's dip below the horizon for many Brisbanites, there was a treat in the form of a sun pillar, formed by bright light reflecting off ice crystals in today's high cloud cover. Read more here

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

#CycloneUesi about 1400km off Australian coast, near New Caledonia, as Category 3 system tracking S-SW. Likely to enter our region Thursday night or Friday. Likely transition to ex-tropical cyclone as it moves south near NSW. Not expected to make landfall.

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@BOM_Qld

7 months

🧵The latest Brisbane Airport weather balloon shows just how saturated the atmosphere is around SEQ. The precipitable water value (a measure of how much water is in the air) is 70.8mm this morning, just below the record of 70.9mm in March 2017.

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@BOM_Qld

7 years

First visible #satellite images from #Himawari of #CycloneDebbie as the sun rises over eastern #Queensland .

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Satellite pictures of Kati Thanda (Lake Eyre) taken two weeks apart. Healthy falls over western Qld have finally worked their way through hundreds of kilometres of water-holes and billabongs, filling the 9300 Sq km inland sea. #Himawari

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

⚡🚨⚠️⚡ LIFE THREATENING STORMS IN #SEQLD , including #GoldCoast #Logan #Brisbane #Ipswich councils with 13cm HAIL reported at Hillcrest. Stay safe #Queensland . Listen to @QldFES advice and ABC radio for the latest as well as our warnings at .

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

Happening now: Upper levels of atmosphere show vibrant moist air being spun into SEQ by an upper low. This is developing a surface trough bringing intense rainfall to the coastal fringe. Severe weather impacts to continue overnight & Monday. #QLDweather

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

A wet spring has left catchments saturated across parts of Qld & this means we're likely to see flooding continue over summer. Along with @QReconstruction we've developed an immersive 3D video that will show you, in vivid detail, exactly how dangerous flood waters are. @QFES

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

Looking out the window more than usual? Why not learn some cloud types? ☁️❤️ Here's 10 basic types, from lumpy cumulus to layered stratus. What clouds can you see today? Check out this video on how to identify them →

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

We've crunched the numbers and the 681mm recorded in 24 hours to 9am Saturday the 16th of December at Halifax in #NQld is a new Australian December daily rainfall record☔. I.e. No location in Australia has ever recorded more rainfall in a day in December. Now that's wet!

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

This spectacular "Pileus" cloud was snapped by @LynoreGeia near #Townsville on Thursday. Stable air is forced up and over the storm cloud below, forming a smooth cap above it. Learn more about clouds in the @WMO Cloud Atlas

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Extreme #heatwave conditions are impacting far north Queensland from #Cooktown and #Cairns to #Townsville , #Mackay and #Rockhampton . Max. temps are well above average, with records already broken. Tips from @qldhealthnews to beat the heat: . @ABCemergency

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@BOM_Qld

7 years

#CycloneDebbie making landfall as seen on #Bowen and #Mackay radars. Cyclone eye visible crossing near #AirlieBeach .

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

A #flood so vast it can be seen from space! 🛰️ Clear skies today have revealed the extent of the flooding in #NWQld with the #FlindersRiver experiencing its most significant flood for more than 50 years. See Warnings ⚠️ for further info:

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

MEDIA RELEASE: #CycloneOma 🌀 to approach the southern #Queensland coast this weekend with a coastal crossing possible. The effects are already being felt along the coast with warnings in place for high tides and dangerous surf 🌊, read more:

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

A maroon and joyous dawn for Queensland tomorrow, whilst New South Wales will awake to a blue skies and blue moods. #Queenslander ! #Origin

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Wow #Brisbane , what a storm! We recorded 130.4mm in the city last night, 112mm in just 1 hour. That's more than December's average and more than the last 6 months combined! Also reports of large hail near Warwick and Applethorpe. Let us know how you fared!

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

The Bureau's @BrisbaneAirport webcam captured the moment a possible tornado or waterspout happened in the area this morning. Investigations are still underway. Stay up to date with all #QLDweather warnings

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@BOM_Qld

8 years

Did anyone in #SeQld catch the brilliant sunset? High cloud band clearing to the east resulted in this stunner. Send us your sunset pics!

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

⚠️⚠️13cm hail!!!!! reported at/near Hillcrest south of #Brisbane . These thunderstorms are a significant threat to property and life! Keep up to date with warnings at .

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

This is a rare example of a cumulus rudolphus cloud 🤓

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@ABCemergency

5 years

Is this proof that Santa is on the way? Let's hope those are rain-deer! 😁 And in a lovely twist, this photo was taken at Mistletoe Station in North Queensland. 📷: Terrie Pedracini

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Floodwaters from rains in northern #Qld during March have finally made it to Lake Eyre in @BOM_SA ! Local publican Trevor Wright took this shot of the sailing club making the most of the water, which flowed over 1000km through the #ChannelCountry to get there. Spectacular!

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Tsunami warning continues for the marine environment from Sandy Cape to Point Danger. Possibility of dangerous rips, waves & strong ocean currents, and some localised overflow onto the immediate foreshore. More: @QldFES @QldPolice

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️⛈️Severe thunderstorms with intense rain and life threatening flash flooding continuing around Brisbane and northern suburbs. An isolated thunderstorms with heavy rainfall has also developed in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Latest warnings:

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@BOM_Qld

9 months

🌀 Severe Tropical Cyclone Jasper, a category 4 system, is moving to the south through the northeastern Coral Sea, around 1200 km E-NE of Cairns. A clear eye is visible from Himawari 8, see: . Current wind gusts near the centre are estimated to 270 km/h.

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⛈️Just how much rain? In the 24 hours to 9 am, 250-350mm has fallen across #SEQ . #MtGlorious had the highest total with 461mm. Weather warnings are current. This all leads to #QldFloods with many rivers affected by major floods. @QldFES

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

👀🌫️ We see you, #Brisbane . One of our forecasters snapped this photo of the city shrouded in #fog from Mt Coot-Tha this morning. The fog should lift to reveal a beautiful sunny day in the next hour or two ☀️.

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⚠️⛈️Severe Thunderstorm Warning UPDATE: Very dangerous thunderstorms with intense rainfall, flash flooding, damaging winds and large hailstones are are forecast to affect #Brisbane CBD #Cleveland #Sandgate #Maroochydore . Warnings:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

#CycloneSeth remains a category 1 cyclone well offshore from the Qld coast. Dangerous surf and abnormally high tides are likely about exposed beaches in southeast Qld and northeast NSW, and Severe Weather Warnings and Dangerous Surf Warnings are current.

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

From late afternoon, heavy rain and/or damaging wind gusts are possible with severe #storms 🌩️ across parts of #SEQ . Saturated conditions increase the risk of flash flooding. Isolated storms elsewhere east of a trough. For the latest forecasts, see .

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

As Australia looks to break record of 40.3C for highest ever national average temp across the country, #Qld has likely broken December records today with 43.2C at Gatton (beating 42.6C on 7 Dec 2019) and Brisbane hit 41.2C (equal highest w/ 1981). More ...

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@BOM_au

5 years

Meteorologist Dr. Adam Morgan gives us an update on the heatwave conditions sweeping from west to east through the week. Check your local forecast here:

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

⚠️URGENT⚠️ MAJOR FLOOD WARNING ROSS RIVER!! 🚨RISK TO LIFE AND PROPERTY: Dangerous & high velocity flows will occur in the Ross River Sun night into Mon. Unprecedented areas of flooding will occur in Townsville. Issued at 6:10 pm EST 3/2/19 READ:

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

🥶Feeling chilly? Some near-record low maximum temperatures thus far today. Official records confirmed after 9am tomorrow. As of 3:30pm Toowoomba 7.6°, Gladstone 11.9°, Bundaberg 12°, Rockhampton 12.5°, Mackay 13.2, Townsville 14.8°, Brisbane 14.2°.

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

🛰️A spectacular low sits off the #SEQ coast. No chance of a tropical cyclone, but increased cloud and strong wind warnings for coastal areas over coming days. Hazardous surf conditions developing for exposed beaches over the weekend. Satellite imagery:

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

⚠️ Dangerous & high velocity flows will occur in the #RossRiver tonight & into Monday. Unprecedented areas of flooding will occur in Townsville. Expect access routes to be cut. Conditions will change rapidly & continuously. Listen to emergency services. #IfItsFloodedForgetIt

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Congratulations on Ipswich born and bred Ash Barty on reaching the French Open semi-finals! Another Queenslander conquering the world! Let's hope the Paris weather maintains fine weather for your semi AND final! #FrenchOpen

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

The Bureau can confirm a tornado from a supercell thunderstorm touched down near @BrisbaneAirport about 10am today. Radar evidence was supportive of a tornado and video evidence showed it lasting less than a minute or two. Latest #QLDweather

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Brisbane's Mt Stapylton radar has been returned to service today. Thanks for your patience while we worked through some urgent issues, and thanks Marburg for helping out!

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Tropical Cyclone Tiffany has formed, and will impact communities on the Cape York Peninsula from the early hours of Monday through Tuesday.

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@BOM_Qld

7 months

🌀Latest Tropical Cyclone Forecast track map. A Tropical Cyclone Warning is now current for areas between Ayr and Mackay, as gales could develop within 24 hours.

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Tropical Cyclone Seth has strengthened to category 2 and continues to move east southeast away from the coast. #CycloneSeth is not expected to directly affect the coastline over the weekend, however it will direct large waves towards the coast.

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@BOM_Qld

8 months

⚠️⛈️Thunderstorm forecast for Sun, 24/12: Severe thunderstorms likely in #SEQLD with Damaging Wind Gusts, Heavy Rainfall, & Large Hail. VERY DANGEROUS storms with Destructive Wind Gusts, Giant Hail & Intense Rainfall are also possible. Warnings if needed:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️⛈️Severe thunderstorm #warning update: multiple severe thunderstorms being tracked in the east and southeast, including #Brisbane , #SunshineCoast , #GoldCoast . Primarily heavy rainfall with a slight chance of large hail. Details and updates:

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

🌩️ Very dangerous storms possible Tuesday, with severe storms forecast for large parts of eastern and northern #Qld . Now is the time to prepare your home for the possibility of damaging to destructive wind gusts, large to giant hail and heavy to intense rainfall. #QldStorm

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

The 'green lining' of an intense summer. 🌱 Whilst the floods and heavy rains from earlier in February wrought much destruction, it's led to significant grass growth in #NWQld . Satellite images courtesy of @NASAEarthData 🌏 show the greening between 4th Jan and 27th Feb.

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

🌡 March records broken today at Gatton (40.0) and Warwick (37.4) - the first time on record that temps have hit 40°C in #SEQld during March. Another scorcher tomorrow with westerly winds bringing that heat right to #Brisbane and the coast. Stay cool! 😰 #Heatwave #QldHeat

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⛈️Storm Forecast for THURS 20/10⛈️ Severe storms w damaging winds, large hail & heavy rain possible in eastern inland Qld tomorrow,& coast from Bowen to Shoalwater Bay. More dangerous storms w giant hail, intense rain possible in red area. Local forecasts:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Ex-Tropical Seth off the southeast coast of Qld is expected to drift the towards coast in coming days. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to increase over #SEQ as a result. Warnings still current for marine areas.

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@BOM_Qld

7 months

7pm TC update: Severe Tropical Cyclone Kirrily's destructive to very destructive eye wall is now moving onto the coast around Townsville, with wind gusts to 170 km/hr possible. Landfall expected in next hour or two, though impacts continuing after that.

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

CANCELLATION: Severe storm conditions have eased and are no longer affecting #SEQLD . Further storms, potentially severe, remain a risk throughout the day. Check the radar and keep updated on the latest warnings at . As always, #ifitsfloodedforgetit

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

Records keep tumbling as the north Queensland #heatwave enters its 2nd week, with no clear end in sight. Last night's 28.9 in #Townsville broke the March record for the 3rd time this month, and yesterday's 42.3 in #charterstowers was the hottest March day on record. #Qldweather

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@BOM_Qld

7 years

#CycloneDebbie as seen on the #Bowen radar. The loop clearly shows convective bands pushing onto the coast.

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

😰❄️⛄ Perhaps we should be called 'Queenstarctica' after today! May cold max temp records are likely to have been broken up and down the east of the state. Some annual cold max records may be broken too. We'll have confirmation of records after 9am tomorrow. Preliminary data:

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Very dangerous storm with extremely intense rainfall. 112mm of rain has fallen in an hour at East Brisbane.

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Tropical Cyclone Seth to produce abnormally high tides and dangerous surf about exposed beaches in southeast Qld and northeastern NSW during the next few days. #CycloneSeth

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@BOM_Qld

4 years

⛈️ Severe storm forecast for tomorrow ⛈️ Severe storms with damaging winds, large hail and/or heavy rainfall are likely across inland #SEQld from around midday onward tomorrow, and possible in the Gulf Country. If needed, warnings will be issued at:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️⛈️Severe thunderstorms with life threatening flash flooding continuing over Brisbane. This threat will slowly shift south over coming hours, people in the Scenic Rim and Gold Coast need to remain alert. Bracken Ridge 420mm since 9am.

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@BOM_Qld

8 years

#Toowoomba has done it! It's 40°C for the first time since records began. Hottest day for any month on record. Stay cool. #QLDHeat

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

Latest #Brisbane weather balloon shows tricky forecast conditions! A stable airmass (bad for storms) near the surface and unstable conditions and strong winds (good for severe storms) aloft. To learn more about storm forecasting, see . #QldStorm #BneStorm

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

Good morning Queensland says the 🌝 This shot is our current view from the Brisbane office showcasing the #supermoon thanks to the clear skies we have today. Look west and you may be able to get a glance before it sets 👀 #QLDweather #SEQLD

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Fact that makes you go WOW!: From 1950 to this year, Mackay Airport has observed only two days above 36C in November. Yesterday it was 37.8C, today 37.6C, and we are forecasting temps above 36C the next five days. That would mean seven consecutive days above 36C! #QldHeatwave

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Yep - it's warm 🌡️out there today! Noted in #SEQ that the sea breeze didn't beat the westerly and the temperature in Brisbane was 36.6°C at 2pm. That's the warmest Oct day since 2004 (38.7°C). Cooler temperatures in the south tomorrow, warm in the north.

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@BOM_Qld

7 months

Update: An extra weather balloon was sent up this afternoon to sample the atmosphere ahead of expected severe weather. This showed 73.5mm of precipitable water, a new record for Brisbane Airport. Please stay up to date with warnings. Explainer:

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@BOM_Qld

8 months

A tropical low in the Coral Sea is now rated as a high (55%) chance of being a tropical cyclone from Sunday. The system is expected to remain offshore over the next 7 days, however uncertainty in its movement increases from early next week. TC Outlook:

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

⚠️Dangerous and life-threatening #floods continue for south-east #Qld Radar shows heavy rain continuing over the region. Severe weather warnings & severe thunderstorm warnings current. Multiple river systems in major flood. Latest forecast and warnings:

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@BOM_Qld

9 months

⚠️🌀Tropical Cyclone Watch for #CycloneJasper has been issued for Cape Melville to Townsville, including #Cairns & #Cooktown . A Flood Watch and Severe Weather Warning are also current in the region. Monitor updates at and on the BOM app.

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

Cyclone Watch declared for far north Queensland for a developing tropical low in the northern Coral Sea.

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@BOM_Qld

5 years

Thunderstorm time? Better get in line! There's 5, 6, 7, 8! A surge moving through #SEQld yesterday helped form a line of >8 storms, bringing strong winds of ~60 km/h & welcome rain, with >30 mm recorded near Miles. Info on why storms liked this "lift":

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

🥵Afternoon Sweat-O-Meter check shows oppressive dew points spreading down the Qld Coast. #Heatwave warning continues in #SEQld and has been extended to include the Wide Bay. Little relief is expected till Sunday. Read more about dew point:

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@BOM_Qld

2 years

⛈️Some good news: a reduced risk of thunderstorms (and severe thunderstorms) in #SEQLD for the rest of the day due to the morning activity. Showers and thunderstorms increasing tomorrow. Current warnings:

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@BOM_Qld

6 years

Beautiful winter day across #Qld today, world class weather. Gotta love this time of year!

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@BOM_Qld

3 years

The @BrisbaneAirport tornado can be spotted touching down as a supercell thunderstorm also brought heavy rainfall to the area this morning: 91mm at the airport and 101mm at Luggage Point. Giant hail in excess of 4cm to the south. Latest #QLDweather

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