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Large hail, lightning strikes and flash flooding as severe storms hit south-east Queensland after days of hot weather

Fist-sized hailstones fell on the town of Kingsthorpe. (Supplied: Emma Moran)

Several severe thunderstorm cells have hit parts of south-east Queensland this afternoon.

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) said throughout the afternoon several severe thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near Brisbane CBD, Logan, Strathpine, Redcliffe, northern Bribie Island, the area north-east of Kingaroy, the area north-west of Toowoomba and Murwillumbah in northern New South Wales.

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