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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Queensland weather warnings are official alerts issued by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) to inform the public about hazardous conditions such as severe thunderstorms, tropical cyclones, floods, and heatwaves. Warnings are updated as conditions change, and the best way to stay safe is to check the current warnings on the BOM website or app before heading out – especially during cyclone season (November to April).
What types of severe weather warnings apply to Queensland?
Queensland faces a range of hazards that trigger warnings: severe thunderstorms (including damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rain), tropical cyclones, flood watches and warnings, heatwaves, and coastal hazard alerts. A super storm warning for QLD today, for instance, would be issued as a severe thunderstorm warning with a detailed impact area. Similarly, a storm warning south east Queensland today will specify the districts at risk and the expected timing.
How do I find Queensland weather warnings for today, tomorrow, or as a map?
The BOM website provides a live warnings map showing current alerts by category. You can also view forecasts – queensland weather warnings today and queensland weather warnings tomorrow are released as part of the daily outlook. For localised alerts, such as north qld weather warnings today, check the BOM’s regional pages. A bom cyclone warning today will appear on the tropical cyclone outlook page and is updated every six hours during an active system. For radar information, visit the weather radar page to track storms in real time.
What does a yellow warning mean in Queensland?
A yellow warning indicates potential minor impacts such as localised flooding or gusty winds. It advises you to stay aware and monitor conditions, but it does not call for urgent action.
Where can I see a queensland weather warnings map?
The BOM website features an interactive warnings map under the “Warnings” tab. It shows all current alerts colour-coded by severity and can be filtered by region or hazard type.
Are warnings issued for tomorrow?
Yes, the BOM issues forecast warnings up to 7 days ahead for heatwaves and flood watches. Severe thunderstorm warnings are typically issued only a few hours before the expected event.
Sources
For the latest warnings across the state, visit the Weather Warning page, or check the Severe Weather hub for detailed advice on how to prepare.