South East Queensland Storms

 

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Radar Information
Suburb Mackay City
Last Updated 9th at 04:30 AM
Temperature 8.1 °C
Heat Index - °C
Dewpoint 5.1 °C
Humidity 81 %
Wind Direction SW
Wind Speed 4 km/H
Wind Chill 8.0 °C
Wind Gusts 4 km/H
Barometer 1022.1 Hpa
Rainfall since 9am 0.0 mm
Extremes since start of program
Maximum Temperature at 00:36 10.6 °C
Minimum Temperature at 04:30 8.1 °C
Maximum Dewpoint at 01:37 6.9 °C
Minimum Dewpoint at 04:30 5.1 °C
Maximum Humidity at 04:20 82 %
Minimum Humidity at 00:26 76 %
Maximum Pressure at 00:46 1022.2 Hpa
Minimum Pressure at 02:38 1021.6 Hpa
Maximum Wind Gusts at 02:38 8 km/H
Extremes since 2008
Maximum Temperature at April 25, 10:44 32.8 °C
Minimum Temperature at July 26, 23:12 -19.3 °C
Maximum Dewpoint at March 28, 10:58 24.4 °C
Minimum Dewpoint at July 26, 23:12 -21.5 °C
Maximum Humidity at August 7, 16:54 99 %
Minimum Humidity at July 29, 15:21 26 %
Maximum Pressure at June 22, 08:56 1024.3 Hpa
Minimum Pressure at February 4, 14:05 998 Hpa
Maximum Wind Gusts at July 31, 12:15 91 km/H
Weather Warnings for Qld

 

Coastal Wind Warning 1

IDQ20010
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland


Coastal Waters Wind Warning
For Torres Strait to Cape Grafton.
Issued at 10:50 pm EST on Friday 8 August 2008

Synoptic Situation
A ridge of high pressure extended across southern Qld and along the east coast
of Qld.

Strong Wind Warning
Torres Strait to Cape Grafton
Expect SE winds at 25/30 knots. Seas will reach 3 metres outside the reef and to
1.8 metres inside the reef.



The next warning will be issued by 5 am Saturday AEST.

Please be aware
Wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here,
and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

-------------------------- End of warning ----------------------------
For coastal waters forecasts call 1900 969 923 (cost 77c per minute, incl GST,
more from mobiles or payphones)

Media: TOP PRIORITY (Broadcast on receipt and repeated at least hourly.)
Media: PRIORITY (Broadcast as soon as possible, but not later than one hour
after receipt. Repeat in normal news and weather.)
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Coastal Wind Warning 2


IDQ20011
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

CANCELLATION OF
Coastal Waters Wind Warning
For Southeast Gulf of Carpentaria waters
Issued at 3:40 pm EST on Friday 8 August 2008

Synoptic Situation
A high cell over South Australia extended a firm ridge across southern Qld.

CANCELLED Strong wind warning
for southeast Gulf of Carpentaria waters
Winds have eased below 26 knots.



Please be aware
Wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here,
and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

-------------------------- End of warning ----------------------------
For coastal waters forecasts call 1900 969 923 (cost 77c per minute, incl GST,
more from mobiles or payphones)

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The next warning is due to be issued by 5am.

This warning is also available through TV and Radio broadcasts; the Bureau's
website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 219. The Bureau and State Emergency
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Fire Weather Warning


IDQ20035
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland




FIRE WEATHER WARNING
for the Maranoa & Warrego and Darling Downs & Granite Belt districts.
Issued at 4:02pm on Friday the 1st of August 2008
for the remainder of Friday.

Dry and windy conditions currently exist over the Maranoa & Warrego district and
are expected to develop in the Darling Downs & Granite Belt. Locally extreme
grassland fire dangers are expected for the remainder of the afternoon and early
evening.

Conditions are expected to ease tonight.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.

The Queensland Rural Fire Service advises people within these areas to expect
dangerous fire behaviour if a fire occurs and to prepare accordingly. To check
whether any fire bans are in place call 1800-020-440, or for general information
visit http://www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au. > d.gov.au. mation
visit http://www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au. r> -------------------------- End of warning ----------------------------
For coastal waters forecasts call 1900 969 923 (cost 77c per minute, incl GST,
more from mobiles or payphones)

Media: TOP PRIORITY (Broadcast on receipt and repeated at least hourly.)
Media: PRIORITY (Broadcast as soon as possible, but not later than one hour
after receipt. Repeat in normal news and weather.) ipt and repeated at least hourly.)
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after receipt. Repeat in normal news and weather.) weather.) ot later than one hour
after receipt. Repeat in normal news and weather.) pected to strengthen over the
next day or two as a large high moves across southeast Australia. A trough is
also expected to develop over the northwest Coral Sea during today. Winds are
expected to gradually ease late Thursday as the trough moves away from the coast
and the ridge weakens.

Strong Wind Warning
Cairns to St. Lawrence
SE winds are expected to increase to 25/30 knots during this afternoon and
evening. Seas rising to 3 metres outside the reef and in open waters, and to 2
metres inside the reef.



The next warning will be issued by 11 am EST.

Please be aware
Wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here,
and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.

-------------------------- End of warning ----------------------------
For coastal waters forecasts call 1900 969 923 (cost 77c per minute, incl GST,
more from mobiles or payphones)

Media: TOP PRIORITY (Broadcast on receipt and repeated at least hourly.)
Media: PRIORITY (Broadcast as soon as possible, but not later than one hour
after receipt. Repeat in normal news and weather.) 26m falling at 623am Tue 03/06/08
Eudlo Ck at Kiels Mountain * 2.94m steady at 646am Tue 03/06/08
Maroochy R at Picnic Point * 0.72m steady at 706am Tue 03/06/08


Warnings and River Height Bulletins are available at
http://www.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/qld . Flood Warnings are also available on
telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile,
public and satellite phones.

 

Queensland flood warning summary


IDQ20885
BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
Queensland Region
Flood Warning Centre

QUEENSLAND FLOOD SUMMARY
Issued at 7:54am on Tuesday the 3rd of June 2008
by the Bureau of Meteorology, Brisbane.

Flood Warnings are current for :

THE MARY RIVER.

Other information :

Bulloo River: Rises and minor flooding in Blackwater Creek in the Adavale area
and in the Bulloo River around Quilpie.

Warnings and River Height Bulletins are available at
http://www.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/qld . Flood Warnings are also available on
telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile,
public and satellite phones.
IDQ20885
BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
Queensland Region
Flood Warning Centre

QUEENSLAND FLOOD SUMMARY
Issued at 7:54am on Tuesday the 3rd of June 2008
by the Bureau of Meteorology, Brisbane.

Flood Warnings are current for :

THE MARY RIVER.

Other information :

Bulloo River: Rises and minor flooding in Blackwater Creek in the Adavale area
and in the Bulloo River around Quilpie.

Warnings and River Height Bulletins are available at
http://www.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/qld . Flood Warnings are also available on
telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile,
public and satellite phones. ww.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/qld . Flood Warnings are also available on
telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile,
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http://www.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/qld . Flood Warnings are also available on
telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile,
public and satellite phones. ulloo River around Quilpie.

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http://www.bom.gov.au/hydro/flood/qld . Flood Warnings are also available on
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