Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West and Capricornia Forecast Districts.

Issued at 12:31 am Sunday, 15 November 2026.

Storms with heavy rainfall in the central interior.

Weather Situation: storms are continuing across the state in hot and humid air.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Emerald, Clermont, Blackwater, Rolleston, Springsure and Woorabinda.

55mm of rain fell in the 60 minutes up to 12:15am at Zeta

50mm of rain fell in the 60 minutes up to 12:15am at Rivington

42mm of rain fell in the 30 minutes up to 10:50pm at Dooloogarah

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.