While a brief reprieve and rain and storm activity is expected for NSW, Victoria and South Australia - long term patterns remain wetter.

Falls of 100-200mm have pushed saturated catchments into flood.

Heavy rain may increase flood risks for local areas of SE QLD / NE NSW as broad moderate to locally heavy falls occur elsewhere over AUS.

Maximum wind gusts were the same, why was Robyn a tropical cyclone at 3pm but not 9am?

High levels of tropical moisture and a series of upper troughs will fuel an increase in rain and storm activity this week.

Chilly conditions are occurring across parts of Queensland while temperatures in southern Australia are likely to climb.

Solar panel damage can be prevented by the use of hail stow capabilities and accurate, targeted hail alerts.

A pattern shift is on the way bringing increasing rainfall and cooler temperatures to parts of QLD & NE NSW.

A prolonged period of supercells has resulted in an active start to the severe storm and hail season for Brisbane and surrounding areas.

A severe thunderstorm outbreak is expected across eastern Australia tomorrow with the worst activity likely around SE QLD & NE NSW.

Warm and humid conditions are likely to bring an increase in storms with flash flooding, damaging winds and hail all possible.

High humidity and cloud cover resulted in a very warm and muggy night.

Storms on the way - but it might not be what you expect.

Large to giant hail occurred once again - this time the largest hail narrowly avoided Brisbane.

More severe storms are expected for Southeast Queensland as well above average temperatures develop across the state.

Brisbane Hailstorm - Supercell analysis, what caused it, why did it hail in clear air and was there a tornado?

Another band of severe storms is likely to sweep through Southeast Queensland tomorrow bringing damaging winds and large hail.

Storm activity is likely to once again increase over SE QLD & NE NSW over the coming days with some severe storms likely.

Gusty storms will track east tomorrow but cloud cover could limit storm potential in some areas, while other areas may experience isolated s

How to plot the path of severe storms and understanding what causes long-lived severe storms.