Picture: via Higgins Storm Chasing/"Kim" “We had a thunderstorm that moved through Gympie this afternoon that I believe, did some damage ... but that’s unlikely to happen now,” he said.

So what happened was that thunderstorms ... It is what caused the storm around Carina Heights. It missed all our observations in the area but we did record a 76-kilometre wind gust in Archerfield.” ...

Storm Éowyn, pronounced ‘Ay-oh-win’, has been advancing toward Ireland and the United Kingdom and is expected to bring gusty winds, heavy rain and some snow to the region Friday and Saturday.