In the Central Highlands, Rolleston has recorded wind gusts of up to 30km/h. "Some of the hail was pretty big, about the size of an orange; luckily it didn't cover the ground completely, the hits were sort of a few feet apart, individual hits. 12.30PM: AN earlier severe thunderstorm warning has been updated to include parts of Capricornia this afternoon. "The spread of the storm itself was quite isolated and very focused, and unfortunately it ran straight through the suburbs or Rockhampton." "This particular storm, we had tennis ball-sized hail coming down, so it's been many years since I've seen that sized hail. National Storms have dumped hail the size of tennis balls on parts of Queensland. Giant hailstones wreaked havoc across parts of central Queensland when a storm cell passed through the region on Sunday afternoon.A local farmer reported fruits trees being felled and solar panels on a packing shed smashedThe Bureau of Meteorology said hail up to eight centimetres in diameter was recorded in Rockhampton, Yeppoon and Mackay, with wind gusts in excess of 100 kilometres per hour. 5:29pm Apr 19, 2020 Parts of Queensland has been hit by severe storms this afternoon, with giant hail lashing the Capricornia region. VIDEO: BRUTAL giant hail attack at Yeppoon QLD this afternoon.
"We did enjoy a cool drink with the hail as the ice to keep it cool. The storm also brought heavy rain with 15.6mm recorded at Rockhampton Airport while 23mm fell in just 19 minutes at Yeppoon.
"While the damage to property and crops will be costly, Mr Groves said he made sure to enjoy the novelty of having ready-made ice falling from the sky. Tennis Ball Sized Hail Can Cause Substantial Damage Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Kimba Wong said the storm caused upper trough sitting over eastern Queensland now moved off the east coast. "There's 27 solar panels smashed on the packing shed alone, so we're up for a bit of damage repair.
A warning was issued for parts of the Central Coast, Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfield districts, including Rockhampton, Gladstone and Yeppoon, the Bureau of Meteorology said. "SES crews were stood down late last night due to poor weather conditions and resumed the clean-up this morning.
We'll have to see what insurance will or won't cover. "We attended a retirement village or nursing home on Dean Street in North Rockhampton where we had 10 units that were damaged in one location. Latest information on severe thunderstorms, tropical cyclones, fire bans, flood alerts and warnings. Super-cell storms have dumped giant hail on parts of Queensland, with … Yeppoon has recorded wind gusts of up to 39km/h, while the Rosslyn Bay Harbour has recorded gusts of 35km/h. Watch the provocative new series Little Birds now on Stan.Your web browser is no longer supported. “Giant hail - eight to 10cm in diameter,” forecaster Kimba Wong told AAP on Monday. Paramedics were called to a 71-year-old man who was hit in the head by hail with serious bleeding at Adelaide Park as the storm hit theYeppoon area. The Bureau of Meteorology said super-cell storms on Sunday dumped oversized hail in parts of the Capricornia and Central coast regions, including Rockhampton and nearby Yeppoon. Current weather warnings for Australia issued by the Bureau of Meteorology.
Cars have been written off, windows smashed out of the house with lots of other damage! Severe storm warnings were issued across Queensland earlier today, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning residents to … "We only just got back by a minute before the hail started crashing down," he said. "We did lose a couple of lychee trees in the wind; the main damage is solar panels and shed roofs around the farm at the moment," he said. “We had reports of 8-10-centimetre diameter hail – there’s certainly potential for some serious damage with hail of that size,” she said. Kirsten Mills sent in this photo of huge stone in her Park Avenue yard. Ian Groves, a fruit and vegetable farmer at Bungundarra, west of Yeppoon, is one of many assessing the damage. Rockhampton SES controller Eddie Cowie said there were more than 40 requests for assistance between Rockhampton and Yeppoon, with windscreens, windows and solar panels smashed, and cars and roofs damaged.Mr Cowie said he had not seen a storm like it in about a decade.
"We've had other storms in the last couple of years, severe storms that have created hail around the region, generally small hail that hasn't created as much damage," he said.
"Mr Groves was hiking with some of his workers when he saw the storm approaching. "But no-one was hurt ... it could have been a lot worse.
"Similar size to a tennis ball, maybe even baseball-size," forecaster Kimba Wong said. Locals south of Rockhampton took to social media to share pictures of the storm, holding chunks of ice that had just pelted down in their backyards.
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