Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Gympie, Logan, Gold Coast, Redland City, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane City, Moreton Bay, Somerset and Noosa Council Areas.

Issued at 3:46 pm Wednesday, 11 November 2026.

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 3:40 pm, a VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM likely to produce damaging, locally destructive winds, large, possibly giant hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected near Jimboomba and Logan Village. This thunderstorm is moving towards the north. It is forecast to affect Beenleigh, Logan Central and Woodridge by 4:10 pm and Cleveland, Sunnybank Hills and Victoria Point by 4:40 pm.

Other severe thunderstorms were detected near Caboolture and Burpengary. These thunderstorms are moving towards the north. They are forecast to affect Beerburrum and Borumba Dam by 4:10 pm and the area southwest of Caloundra, the area south of Gympie and Mount Beerwah by 4:40 pm.

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Pack away, secure or tie down outdoor furniture, toys and trampolines if it s safe to do so.
* Stay away from windows if there is giant hail.
* 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.