A storm cell stretching from the Darling Downs to northern New South Wales brought bringing heavy rain, strong winds and hail. Heavy rain engulfed parts of the Warrego Highway from Marburg to Toowoomba and the system engulfed Redcliffe, Brisbane, Logan and parts of the Gold Coast as it neared the coast. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) said throughout the afternoon several severe thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near Brisbane CBD, Logan, Strathpine, Redcliffe, northern Bribie Island, the area north-east of Kingaroy, the area north-west of Toowoomba and Murwillumbah in northern New South Wales.
Lightning storm in Brisbane Luke Casey Photography
Energex spokesman Danny Donald told the Courier Mail an electrical storm with more than 200,000 lightning strikes sparked a major power outage in Brisbane. There are still more than 1000 properties out of power as of 7am, with 840 of those in the northern Brisbane suburb of Kallangur. Good old fashioned Brisbane storm right now. Two severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for the region, including Wide Bay, Burnett, Darling Downs, Granite Belt, Moreton Bay, Somerset, Brisbane and the Sunshine coast. 'There's been. 1m 2s Tree branches pulled down on Ipswich road, near Moorooka. ( Supplied: Geoff Probert) abc.net.au/news/southeast-queensland-storm-clean-up-weather-damage/103237368 A child is in hospital after being struck by lightning on the Sunshine Coast, as Queensland battles wild weather. An impressive lightning strike was captured over Albion, in Brisbane's north, about 10.30pm. (Supplied: Tracey Horton) "That's 391 strikes a minute and approximately seven strikes per second. quite the lightning show," he said.
Brisbane is struck by thunderstorms as photographer captures scenes Daily Mail Online
Start Time: now End Time: now Geographical Extent (deg): West: 90 East: 180 South: -50 North: 0 Data Details Abstract The lightning strikes are sourced from the WeatherZone Total Lightning Network (WZTLN). This network provides high precision and accurate lightning detection using the very latest time of arrival technology. A quick moving storm swept through south-east Queensland overnight, generating a spectacular thunder-and-lightning show with some strikes causing damage to the electricity network. Key points: Energex said up to 17,500 homes and businesses were without power 66,000 lightning strikes were recorded across the region 8:23pm Jan 5, 2023 Thousands of Queenslanders are waking up today without power after a major thunderstorm in the south-east last night. There were about 60 calls to emergency services, mostly in the Moreton Bay region north of Brisbane, as wild winds brought down trees and heavy rain saw ceilings leak. Key points: Paramedics worked at the scene for an hour before taking the man to hospital Parts of south-east Queensland were battered by an intense thunderstorm on Sunday afternoon The storm is expected to move north on Monday towards the Sunshine Coast
Video Shows Dramatic Lightning Storm Ravaging Brisbane, Australia
More than 200,000 lightning strikes hit South East Queensland during wild storms on Wednesday night, with spectacular footage capturing the moment a massive bolt came down at Redcliffe. SEE THE VIDEO IN THE MEDIA PLAYER ABOVE A screenshot from footage showing a massive lightning strike at Redcliffe on Wednesday night. Picture: Facebook It comes after a savage storm lashed southern Queensland with more than 27,000 lightning strikes overnight, while dumping up to 19mm rainfall totals in parts of Brisbane. Storms were hitting the.
Across the wild night of weather there were 200,000 lightning strikes that caused 16,000 power outages. Up to 120 millimetres of rain fell in some areas and about 60 people called for help. Girl fighting for life after lightning strike during Brisbane storms More than 30,000 lightning strikes were reported across Queensland, with two people rushed to hospital after being struck by lightning. Madeleine Achenza 2 min read December 17, 2023 - 10:02AM NCA NewsWire
Insane lightning storm engulfs Brisbane in pictures and videos Strange Sounds
60 minutes ago Duration: Speed: Dwell: 0 light heavy radar source South East Queensland region Legend Warnings Severe weather, thunderstorm, tropical cyclone Fire weather Flood Coastal wind Graziers, bush walkers, frost Sentinel Hotspots Sentinel hotspots detected within the last 6 hours are displayed. Storm delays trains for over an hour after lightning strikes. Brisbane trains were delayed by up to 90 minutes on Thursday afternoon in peak hour as a result of severe weather that lashed the city.
