Courier Mail | Christmas Day weather Queensland: State in for a scorcher Courier Mail A SEVERE weather thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of southern Queensland. It comes after a sweltering day around the state, with temperatures tipping 44C. The Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 1.23pm after ... Prawns sell out in hours as Queenslanders prepare for sweltering Christmas Sizzling Christmas Day for Queenslanders Storms set for Christmas Day |