Weather Warnings - Severe Thunderstorm Warning for QLD

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Cancellation Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for Logan, Scenic Rim and Gold Coast Council Areas.
Issued at 7:45 pm Wednesday, 24 February 2021.
cancellation severe thunderstorm warning - southeast queensland for the following areas:
Logan, Scenic Rim and Gold Coast
Severe thunderstorms are no longer affecting the Southeast Queensland area (east of Dalby from Rainbow Beach to Stanthorpe). The immediate threat of severe thunderstorms has passed, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary.
Wongawallan (North of Mount Tamborine) recorded 45mm in 30 minutes to 7:15pm.
Worongary Creek (near Mudgeeraba) recorded 46mm in 30 minutes and 67mm in 1 hour to 6pm.
Clearview (near Nerang) recorded 55mm in 30 minutes to 6:30pm, and 67mm in 1 hour to 6:55pm.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded, forget it.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
A more general severe thunderstorm warning remains current for parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West, Wide Bay and Burnett, Maranoa and Warrego, Darling Downs and Granite Belt and Southeast Coast districts.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
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