Weather experts have revealed the cause of an outbreak of severe thunderstorms across southern Queensland that have dumped giant hail and destructive winds that have damaged homes and cars and cut ...

The South Burnett and Somerset regions copped some of the worst of the hail, with cars damaged and windows smashed in Esk, while Hail measuring 8cm was recorded at Googa Creek, south of Blackbutt.

Wind gusts of almost 100km/h were recorded and 45mm of rain fell in just 30 minutes in some areas as a line of severe thunderstorms moved over South East Queensland on Monday night and into Tuesday.

Heatwave conditions that are affecting more than half of the state will continue to keep temperatures high in the southeast on Friday, but without the risk of storms, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

Millions of Queenslanders are being warned of another round of destructive supercell storms over the next 72 hours, with the most dangerous expected to hit on Saturday.

Massive chunks of icy hailstones have injured nine people attending a school fair in Queensland, with more storms forecast for the Sunshine State. Over the weekend, south-east Queensland was lashed ...

Following Sunday night’s storms, which delivered 9cm hail, and Monday afternoon’s “nuclear” supercell storm that smashed the region with 12cm hail and 150kmh winds, Tuesday night’s storms delivered ...

The Sunshine State has been on the receiving end of significant severe thunderstorm activity in recent weeks. In the last few days alone severe thunderstorms have lashed South East Queensland, ...

According to Weatherzone, October 2025 was 3.29C warmer than the long-term monthly average, making it Queensland’s hottest month since records began. Records were smashed across western Queensland on ...

South-east Queensland is predicted to experience its third day of severe thunderstorms in a row while much of the state sweats through heatwave conditions. Thunderstorms are likely to continue all ...