Hail · 08 December 2022
Wide Bay Hailstorms
Response ledger
- Emergency make safes received
- 305
- Properties assessed
- 170
- Homes repaired
- 85
Severe thunderstorms developed over parts of south-east and central Queensland on December 8th, 2022. Gympie, and surrounding areas, were particularly impacted by hail with downed trees as a result of damaging wins. Damaging winds, large to giant hial and bursts of rain of up to 50mm were observed.
Significant hail observations in Queensland included: 8 – 10cm diametre hail in Anderleigh 7 – 8cm diameter hail at Sexton 6 – 8cm diameter hail at Curra 4cm diameter hail at Mt Kilcoy Significant wind gust observations in Queensland included: 122km/h at Gayndah 100km/h at Hughenden 98km/h at Thangool Airport 94km/h at Maryborough
Source: Insurance Council of Australia catastrophe data, 2022
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