There is a “potent set-up” for severe supercell storms to hit south-east Queensland today, possibly bringing very large hail and damaging winds, the Bureau of Meteorology says, with wild weather also forecast for New South Wales.
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Severe thunderstorms hit south-east Queensland, bringing destructive winds, large hailstones
Severe thunderstorms lash south-east Queensland, with destructive winds and large hailstones hitting parts of the Darling Downs and Scenic Rim.