Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Far North Queensland: Tropical Cyclone Expected

Bureau of Meteorology warning issued at Issued at 11:43 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. Red zone shows severe thunderstorm likely. Australian Government/ Bureau of Meteorology [CC By 3.0]

A severe weather warning has been issued for far north Queensland as a tropical cyclone is expected to develop in the Gulf of Carpentaria.

A tropical low is expected to intensify becoming a tropical cyclone on Sunday, according to a warning issued by the Bureau of Meteorology.